Jason Murk


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Alchemical force of nature from New Mexico. The Oscura Press publishes anarchist fiction that dares.

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Post-Apocalypse Dead Letter Office    by Nathan Poell
Price: $3.99 USD. 51900 words. Published by Jason Murk  on May 6, 2011. .

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A collection of undelivered letters chronicles the intersecting stories of the survivors of a mysterious event that sends the world back to a technologically pre-industrial age.
The Dreambook of Skyler Dread    by Jason Murk
Price: $9.99 USD. 23050 words. Published by Jason Murk  on October 8, 2009. .

The Dreambook of Skyler Dread is a storybook-tale set in India shortly after the death of Queen Victoria. Illustrated with vintage 1890s lithographs collaged with contemporary comicbook panels, this is the story of the alien conquest of the Earth.
Necktie for a Two-Headed Tadpole: a modern-day alchemy book    by Jason Murk
Price: $9.99 USD. 15110 words. Published by Jason Murk  on October 8, 2009. .

Working for corporate America is a miserable experience. Can you escape with your soul intact? Is it possible to live a creatively realized life in corporate America? If not, then what are the alternatives? Presented in the style of an illustrated modern-day alchemy book, Necktie for a Two-Headed Tadpole examines the creative process in the context of modern corporate living.
A New You    by Hilary Bromberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 102590 words. Published by Jason Murk  on September 29, 2009. .

A New You is a dark dystopia, a Brave New World for the Prozac/Botox/iPod era. It's about surveillance and self-mutilation, abstract art and concrete longings. It's about what happens when we spend our lives interacting with images instead of people.
Tokharian Tales    by Jason Murk
Price: $9.99 USD. 197440 words. Published by Jason Murk  on September 29, 2009. .

Tokharian Tales is a collection of post-futuristic seemingly science-fictional short stories set on an Earth that is being abandoned. The wats and shrines of Thailand have been unbricked, removed, and re-assembled in orbit around distant stars. Likewise, the massive Mesoamerican suntemples of Viva-Mexico have been transplanted to the jungle greens and deserts of other planets....

Books

The Codex Borbonicus    by Jason Murk 
Price: $3.00 USD. 2080 words. Published on August 27, 2010. Nonfiction.

This is a Mexican codex, one in a series of ten codexes from the Aztec empire which the are being published for the first time ever in digital form this year. They’re hundreds of years old, and date from the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Delight in them. Linger over the images.
The Codex Cospi    by Jason Murk 
Price: $3.00 USD. 2080 words. Published on August 27, 2010. Nonfiction.

This is a Mexican codex, one in a series of ten codexes from the Aztec empire which the are being published for the first time ever in digital form this year. They’re hundreds of years old, and date from the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Delight in them. Linger over the images.
The Codex Fejevary-Mayer    by Jason Murk 
Price: $3.00 USD. 2080 words. Published on August 27, 2010. Nonfiction.

This is a Mexican codex, one in a series of ten codexes from the Aztec empire which the are being published for the first time ever in digital form this year. They’re hundreds of years old, and date from the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Delight in them. Linger over the images.
The Codex Tlaloc-Nahuatl    by Jason Murk 
Price: $3.00 USD. 2080 words. Published on August 27, 2010. Nonfiction.

This is a Mexican codex, one in a series of ten codexes from the Aztec empire which the are being published for the first time ever in digital form this year. They’re hundreds of years old, and date from the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Delight in them. Linger over the images.