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Scholarship

Jason V Brock on the
Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB)

Jason V Brock – Amazon Author Page

++Scholarship Bibliography++
(Contributed Works solely by Brock unless otherwise noted)

  • The Many Lives of The Purge: Essays on the Horror Franchise, nonfiction. Edited by Ron Riekki. McFarland, 2024.
  • Penumbra No. 5 – A Journal of Weird Fiction and Criticism, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Hippocampus Press, 2024.
  • Weird Fiction Review #13, nonfiction. Digest edited by Jerad Walters. Centipede Press, 2024.

  • What Remains, nonfiction. Edited by Alex Scully. Firbolg Publishing, 2022.
  • The Many Lives of Scary Clowns: Essays on Pennywise, Twisty, the Joker, Krusty and More, nonfiction. Edited by Ron Riekki. McFarland, 2022.
  • Powers of Darkness, nonfiction. Written by Bram Stoker; Translated and edited by Rickard Berghorn from the Swedish; English edits assisted by S. T. Joshi, Martin Andersson, and Brock. Centipede Press, 2022.
  • Powers of Darkness: The Unique Version of Dracula, nonfiction. Written by Bram Stoker; Translated and edited by Rickard Berghorn, with thanks to Brock. Timaios Press, 2022.
  • Weird Fiction Review #12, nonfiction. Digest edited by Jerad Walters. Centipede Press, 2022.

  • William F. Nolan: Writing as Life, nonfiction. Edited by Jason V Brock. Dark Regions Press, Mar 2020.
  • The Many Lives of It: Essays on the Stephen King Horror Franchise, nonfiction. Edited by Ron Riekki. McFarland, 2020.
  • Penumbra No. 1 – A Journal of Weird Fiction and Criticism, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Hippocampus Press, 2020.

  • The PS Book of Fantastic Fictioneers (2 Vols), nonfiction. Edited by Pete Von Sholly. PS Publishing, 2019.
  • Masters of the Weird Tale: William F. Nolan, edited and Introduction by Jason V Brock. Centipede Press, 2019. 

  • Birthing Monsters: Frankenstein’s Cabinet of Curiosities and Cruelties, nonfiction. Edited by Alex Scully. Firbolg Publishing, 2018.
  • Souvenir Book of StokerCon 2018, nonfiction. Edited by Michael Bailey. StokerCon, 2018.

  • Horror Literature through History (2 vols), nonfiction. Edited by Matt Cardin. ABC-CLIO, 2017.
  • Souvenir Book of StokerCon 2017, nonfiction. Edited by Eric J. Guinard. StokerCon, 2017.
  • Weird Fiction Review #8, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2017.
  • Skelos Vol. 1, No. 3, nonfiction. Digest edited by Jeffrey Shanks, Chris Gruber, Mark Finn. Skelos Press, 2017.
  • Where Nightmares Come From: The Art of Storytelling in the Horror Genre, nonfiction. Edited by Joe Mynhardt & Eugene Johnson. Crystal Lake Publishing, 2017.

  • Weird Fiction Review #6, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2016.
  • Weird Fiction Review #7, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2016.

  • Souvenir Book of the Bram Stoker Awards Weekend/World Horror Convention 2015, nonfiction. Edited by Eric Guignard. World Horror Convention, 2015.
  • Horror 201: The Silver Scream, nonfiction. Edited by Joe Mynhardt and Emma Audsley. Crystal Lake Publishing, 2015.
  • Weird Fiction Review #5, fiction, as well as an interview with Al Feldstein. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2015.

  • Logan’s Run: The Definitive Edition, by William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson. Introduction. Centipede Press, 2014. 
  • Disorders of Magnitude: A Survey of Dark Fantasy, debut nonfiction collection by Jason V Brock. Author/Illustrator. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. 2014 HWA Bram Stoker Award Finalist for Superior Achievement in Nonfiction, as well as a 2014 Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards Finalist – Best Book.
  • Weird Fiction Review #4, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2014.

  • Flotsam Fantastique—Souvenir Book of the World Fantasy Awards 2013, nonfiction. Edited by Stephen Jones. PS Publishing, 2013.
  • Weird Fiction Review #3, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2013.
  • Nolan on Bradbury: Sixty Years of Writing about the Master of Science Fiction, edited by S. T. Joshi. Introduction, tribute, and joint interview with Bradbury/Nolan. Hippocampus Press, 2013. [2013 HWA Bram Stoker Award Winner for Superior Achievement in Nonfiction for William F. Nolan.]
  • The Teeming Brain, nonfiction. “Monstrous Singularities” column for scholar Matt Cardin’s electronic magazine/website, 2013–present.

  • Weird Fiction Review #2, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2012.

  • William F. Nolan: A Miscellany, bibliographical chapbook. Co-editor (w/ James R. Beach)/Designer. Dark Discoveries Publications in conjunction with Cycatrix Press, 2011.
  • Fangoria #301, nonfiction. Edited by Chris Alexander. The Brooklyn Company, 2011.
  • Weird Fiction Review #2, nonfiction. Digest edited by S. T. Joshi. Centipede Press, 2011.
  • [NaMeL3ss] Digest, periodical. Print, e-book & online; Founder/Editor-in-Chief/Art Director/Contributor. Cycatrix Press, 2011–present (annual). [Managing Editor S. T. Joshi; the journal has presented interviews with many important filmmakers, artists, and authors, including George A. Romero, Kris Kuksi, and others, as well as new fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and artwork from a wide variety of creators, including Nolan, Gene O’Neill, Roger Anker, and more.]
  • Butcher Knives & Body Counts, nonfiction. Edited by Vince Liaguno. Dark Scribe Press, 2011.

  • Brighton Shock! Souvenir Pocket Programme Book of the Bram Stoker Awards Weekend/World Horror Convention 2010, nonfiction. Edited by Stephen Jones. PS Publishing, 2010.

  • Dark Discoveries, periodical. Print & online; Managing Editor/Art Director/Contributor. Dark Discoveries Publications, 2008-2012. 

+Filmography+

  • Image, Reflection, Shadow: Artists of the Phantastique, documentary. Producer/Director/Writer. JaSunni Productions, forthcoming 2024. Facebook; IMDB

  • The AckerMonster Chronicles!, documentary. Producer/Director/Writer. JaSunni Productions, 2012. At the invitation of American Cinematheque, the filmmakers were invited to an officially hosted event at the historic Aero Theatre in Santa Monica, CA for the World Premiere. The filmmakers attended another sold-out screening with several participants in the film; there was a lengthy Q & A after the showing. Facebook; IMDB [2014 Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards Winner – Best Documentary.]  

  • Charles Beaumont: The Life of Twilight Zone’s Magic Man, documentary. Producer/Director/Writer. JaSunni Productions, 2010. At the invitation of American Cinematheque, the filmmakers were invited to an officially hosted event at the historic Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood for the World Premiere. The filmmakers attended the sold-out screening with several participants in the film; there was a lengthy Q & A after the showing, which was preceded by a mass signing event with the documentarians and numerous contributors to the film. Many leading figures in the industry were also in attendance (online article about the screening). Facebook, IMDB.


+Other Publications & Notable Appearances+

  • Multiple appearances in the form of photos and tributes for Locus Magazine, as well as the San Diego Comic-Con International Souvenir Book for Brock’s friends, such as H. R. Giger, Ray Bradbury, Forrest J Ackerman, William F. Nolan, Dan O’Bannon, and others.

  • Multiple appearances in the forms of reviews and essays in Center for Inquiry‘s American Rationalist newsletter (defunct).

  • Multiple appearances in the forms of conducting interviews and writing essays for convention souvenir books, including the World Horror Convention, World Fantasy Convention, and many others.

  • Brock has performed as a Design Consultant and Illustrator for many books, magazines, and film posters, often uncredited. He has blurbed numerous works as well and ghostwritten several pieces of fiction in collaboration with other well-known authors, some of which went on to be nominated for awards within the industry.

  • Brock served multiple terms as the Election Committee Organizer for the Horror Writers Association (HWA) where he and his wife served as Jury Members (and Brock as Jury Chair) for several years; they have also performed Event Coordination, Consultation, and Convention Sponsorship for numerous special events.

  • Brock has been an approachable freelance and organizational mentor to dozens of aspiring artists, designers, writers, and editors; several of Brock’s mentees have gone on to be published regularly, including in many “Year’s Best” anthologies, as well as securing nominations and wins for the HWA Bram Stoker Award, World Fantasy Award, SFWA Nebula Award, British Fantasy Award, Locus Award, and others. An experienced instructor, speaker, panelist, and lively reader, Brock has led workshops and conducted classes for others at many film festivals, as well as science fiction, fantasy, and horror conventions—both domestically and internationally—in addition to college special appearances, gallery showings, signings, and film screenings. His mentees and students have obtained agents, book and film deals, and also been accepted into prestigious writing programs in the past (such as Clarion West) due to his guidance, advice, and expertise. In addition, he is the sole administrator of the Estate of William F. Nolan.