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united states

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James Ninness is a writer of fiction. Though he primarily writes comic books and short stories, he dabbles in film and television as well. After getting his degree in English: Creative Writing from Cal State University Long Beach in 2007, James moved to San Diego where he currently resides with his wife, daughters and dogs. From 2009 until Fall 2012, James created and developed six properties through Keyleaf Comics, including MYTHOI, Sim-I, DUST, The Heaven's, Drace Grey and The Undergrounds. Most recently James released the short story collection, Macabre Rising. It features six horror stories: Cosplay, Know Jack, Like It Or Not, Self Less, Snipe Hunt, and Stages. James has also written a few short films, including AMIRA, which he co-wrote with his brother. AMIRA received the Gold Medal for Musical Excellence in a Short Performance Film at the Park City Film Music Festival in 2011.

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James Ninness

Jul 2007 - Present

Prose: Macabre Rising (October 2012) Comics: The Undergrounds (2011-2013), in Sanity, AZ (2011-2013), The Get Up (2011-present), Con Jure (2011-present), MYTHOI (2009-2012, Keyleaf Comics), Sim-I (2010-2012, Keyleaf Comics), DUST: Withered Earth (2011-2012, Keyleaf Comics), The Heaven's (2011-2012, Keyleaf Comics), and Drace Grey (2011-2012, Keyleaf Comics) Film: AMIRA (2011)

Keyleaf Comics

Jan 2012 - Oct 2012 (9 months, 1 day)

Beginning in January of 2012 I was brought onto the team at Keyleaf Comics, an independent comic book publisher in San Diego. I was in charge of production for the entire line of comic books - timelines, editorial, and production. After four years of making comics, Keyleaf closed its doors in October of the same year.

SanBox Inc

Jan 2008 - Dec 2011 (3 years, 11 months)

SanBox Inc, a multimedia studio specializing especially in branding, offered me the opportunity to work as Director of Expression and put me in charge of all "wordsmithing." Job duties included: creating titles and company names utilizing a dynamic, custom process designed to assist clients in creating unique identities; creating slogans, tag lines, mission statements, missions, visions and values; and, drafting contracts and/or other written documents.

Education

English: Creative Writing

California State University-Long Beach,

United States

2005 - 2007

(2 years)

Publications

Drace Grey

Keyleaf Comics

A supernatural noir series that followed the adventures of a San Diego Detective who finds himself the key player in a battle between Heaven and Hell.

The Heaven's

Keyleaf Comics

A twelve-issue steam-themed saga that follows a forgotten prince as he attempts to reclaim his desert kingdom from his nefarious step-mother.

DUST: Withered Earth

Keyleaf Comics

DUST is the story of two travelers, Jim and Deborah, making their way through a post-apocalyptic world full of cannibals, mutants, pirates, mercenaries, and more, as they travel from Mexico to San Diego in an effort to change the harsh conditions of their reality.

Sim-I

Keyleaf Comics

A zany comedy that follows a lab monkey as her attempts to escape a laboratory full of off-the-wall characters--animal, human and robotic.

MYTHOI

Keyleaf Comics

An epic series involving five characters from various mythologies battling creatures and figures from other myths as they struggle to survive.

Con Jure

TBD

A four-issue Fantasy Crime book that follows an ensemble of criminals and cops after a heist in a world that replaces technology with magic. Co-written by Joe Pezzula, Marcel Losada, Michael Drace Fountain and myself. Art by Joel Gomez.

The Get Up

TBD

A four-issue Science Fiction epic revolving around five characters from different races who are thrust together against their will to fight several power-hungry foes. Co-written by Joe Pezzula, Marcel Losada, Michael Drace Fountain and myself. Art by Christopher Burkheart and James Hiralez.

in Sanity, AZ

Self Published

A successfully Kickstarted graphic novel in the horror genre that follows a town in the middle of the desert wherein the population has descended from a long-abandoned insane asylum. Co-written by Joe Pezzula, Marcel Losada, Michael Drace Fountain and myself. Art by Chris Wood, Collin Fogel, Ben Glibert, Brian Soriano, Courtney Camacho, Daniel Poquiz, Daniel Touchet, Frank Luna, John Narcomey, Jorge Sevilla, Kevin Gemser, Chris Burkheart, Mike Temple, Rich Kuhaupt and Scott Irwin.

The Undergrounds

Keyleaf Comics

A weekly webcomic that ran without pause for two years, following Wolfman, Mummy, Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula and more as they work retail. The Undergrounds: Everything Exhumed collects both seasons of the webcomic. Co-written by Joe Pezzula, Michael Drace Fountain, Marcel Losada, DW Johnson, Ryan Darrow, Shannon Forrey, Eric Jennings, and myself. Art by Daniel Touchet.