Jason's first collection of poetry, ODE ON A MARTIAN URN, hits the sales racks on April 15. The 60 page perfect-bound book is illustrated by Connecticut-based artist Noel Belton. Click Here for the back cover copy.

Two of Jason's short stories, Lifeless Reflections and What Color is Your Face? appear in THREE STORIES magazine, December 2009 issue.

On May 21, 2009 the Connecticut Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists announced Jason's feature story, Nora & Porter: Big Dog Therapy at York Correctional, as the 2nd Place winner in the community non-daily feature division of the Excellence in Journalism Awards. Click Here to read the story.

Jason's short story, When the Rain Stops, appears in THREE STORIES magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 2009.
 

Jason's children's picture book story, The Growing Sweater, appears in the Braille Institute's 2007 EXPECTATIONS anthology of children's literature. The story was also a finalist in the 2006 Tassy Walden Awards: New Voices in Children's Literature contest.
 

The Island People, a story novel, scheduled for publication in April 2009, has been delayed. Jason's The Man in the Black Frock Coat, a novel in stories, will be published in its place on October 15, 2010. Click HERE for a preview and free sample story.