Poetry collection with works spanning dark, Sci-Fi, Native American, environmental, experimental and personal themes. Illustrated.
Jason V Brock's work has been widely published in magazines, comics and anthologies such as Dark Scribe Press's "Butcher Knives & Body Counts" [non-fiction anthology]; Bluewater comics' mini-series "Tales from William F. Nolan's Dark Universe"; "Animal Magnetism" [poetry anthology]; "Calliope" Literary Supplement [poetry]; "Ethereal Tales"; "Black Wings II"; "Like Water for Quarks"; "San Diego Comic-Con International's Souvenir Book"; "Dark Discoveries" (where he serves as Managing Editor/Art Director); "Fangoria" and several other venues around the world, in a variety of languages. A collaborator with esteemed critic S. T. Joshi, Brock is currently finishing multiple novels.
Brock served as co-editor/contributor to the award-winning Cycatrix Press anthology "The Bleeding Edge: Dark Barriers, Dark Frontiers" with William F. Nolan ("Logan's Run"), which showcased new, unpublished works from authors John Shirley, Richard Matheson, Ray Bradbury, Joe R. Lansdale, Gary Braunbeck and more. Brock and Nolan also teamed for the follow-up anthology, "The Devil's Coattails: More Tales from the Dark Frontier", which features never-before-seen writings from Dan O'Bannon, Earl Hamner, Ramsey Campbell and Norman Corwin, among others, as well as a book about the life and works of "Twilight Zone" scribe Charles Beaumont ("The Intruder"), entitled "Strange Interlude: The Worlds of Charles Beaumont".
Brock also assists Mr. Nolan on various other projects, including the Bluewater Productions comics "Logan's Run: Last Day" (Story Consultant/Costume Design) and "Dark Universe" (writer); as editor for Nolan's Arkham House collection "Dead Man Walking and Other Shadow Tales" (out in 2012); and as co-writer for the upcoming addition to the "Logan's Run" saga entitled "Logan Falls".
Brock's films include the highly-regarded documentaries "Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man"; "The AckerMonster Chronicles" (about legendary agent and Famous Monsters of Filmland editor Forrest J Ackerman), and the forthcoming "Image, Reflection, Shadow: Artists of the Fantastic" (featuring H. R. Giger, Roger Dean, Ernst Fuchs and many more artists from all over the world). An outstanding artist and musician himself, Brock has had multiple showings of his artwork and illustrated his own books in addition to creating posters and packaging for his films and his progressive rock band, ChiaroscurO.
A health nut and gadget freak, he lives in the Portland, OR area, and loves his wife Sunni, their family of reptiles/amphibians, and practicing vegan/vegetarianism. Visit his website at www.JaSunni.com.
