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Sean Jacques

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in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, The United States

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Sean Jacques was born and raised in the Missouri Ozarks. Currently, he resides in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains near Los Angeles with his wife, two daughters, and a bird dog named Rye. An author across multiple genres, he has contributed short stories, essays, plays, and poems to several literary publications, including Starlite Pulp Review, Shotgun Honey, Across The Margin, Cowboy Jamboree, and 34 Orchard. He also has written screenplays and television projects for TNT, John Woo, Maverick Films, and other film producers, plus, he previously served as a creative executive for The Weinstein Company and worked as a script analyst for Miramax Films and Walt Disney Studios.

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Doe Run - Avail June 18

My debut novel, DOE RUN, releases on June 18, 2024. You may purchase on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Shotgun Honey Books, or through Bookshop.org.

“Sean Jacques knows the heart of the Ozarks, and puts that knowledge on full display in this sweltering debut. Doe Run burns slow like good bourbon. Drink up.” —Eli Cranor, author of Don’t Know Tough, Ozark Dogs, and Broiler

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