Writing
Author, poet, essayist, reporter, MC.
PUBLISHED WORK
VANLIFE & DEATH: Selected Stories by James Collector - [Kindle eBook]
My work in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry has been published in Brief Wilderness Vol. 3, Thieving Magpie, Torrey House Press Voices Rising, Asylum, Whole Beast Rag, The Bacon Review, Rat King Press, Palimpsest Journal, Communities Magazine, and Mountain Gazette.
SELECTED LINKS
Eco Heirlooms, my blog of ecological design, theory, and practice
James Collector on Medium — essays etc.
34 Poems - a collection of my poetry from 2010-2020
CURRENT PROJECTS
I am currently seeking representation for the following manuscripts:
FIRST OF THE LAST - (upmarket fiction — 96,000 words)
Love got him through the collapse — but when his radical girlfriend abandons him, a heartbroken bridge engineer must venture home on a dangerous journey through the fragmented communities of a post-apocalyptic American West.
NAMES & ADDRESSES - (feature film script — 119 pages)
Released from prison, a former logger leads a team of frustrated activists to combat the corrupt chemical industry by any means necessary.
FICTIONS: THE FIRST FORTY STORIES - (short story collection —108K words)
Full manuscripts available upon request.