Along with the cover art, there’s now a couple blurbs posted on Vernacular Books site. Kindle pre-order available & print pre-order coming later. Book publication likely July 6th.
Arlington Literary Journal Issue 142 has published my story “Lilith Doesn’t Like Happy Endings.” Although we’re now past Halloween, there’s folklore, astral travel, and deviant spirituality contained therein. Lilith of course plays a significant role.
My novella regarding the young French puppeteer who seeks to become a master of occult puppetry will be published around July 2021 by Vernacular Books.
I’ll be doing a reading with other Vernacular Books writers October 29th at 7:30 CST on Zoom. Details here:
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82973807027
More on reading event from Vernacular Books: https://vernacularbooks.com/2020/10/09/zoom-halloween-party-on-thursday-october-29/
In addition, I will also be reading from “Master of Rods and Strings” on the previous night (Wednesday October 28th) at 4:30 PM CDT – 6:30 PM CDT via Texas A&M University’s Big LAAH reading series--Facebook Live:
https://fb.me/e/1D8Odd73i
See here for the publishing announcement: https://vernacularbooks.com/2020/09/14/vernacular-books-to-publish-master-of-rods-and-strings-by-jason-marc-harris-in-july-of-2020/
Much Loved and much missed. Kevin Lee Harris–my nephew–died less than a year after his grandfather.
https://news.ucmerced.edu/content/message-regarding-student-kevin-harris
The sorrow is that my father died last April. His work remains available: http://stephenharrisauthor.com
The joys are my children: Amaya has joined Isaac in the baby brigade.
New writing has emerged in several recent publications:
1. My short story “What You Know and What You Don’t” was an honorable mention in The Saturday Evening Post’s Great American Fiction Contest for 2020: the story is available in The Saturday Evening Post’s annual anthology of top entries.
2. Another short story “The Nowhere Place” was published in the anthology Horror USA: California published by Soteira Press in late 2019.
3. A third story “Men of Integrity” was also published the end of 2019–in Pennsylvania Literary Journal. vol. 11. issue 3.
4. Earlier in Fall 2019 Writing Texas published a satirical tale I wrote called “Succulent Ribs.”