Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Benin
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Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burundi
Canada
Cayman Islands
Czech Republic
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Croatia (Hrvatska)
Cyprus
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
El Salvador
Estonia
Ethiopia
Ecuador
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Grenada
Greece
Guam
Guatemala
Guyana
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea (South)
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malaysia
Malta
Mauritius
Mexico
Moldova
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Peru
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia Montenegro
Singapore
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Suriname
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Vietnam
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Yemen
Zimbabwa
James A.
Conrad
Author and Physics Researcher
Filmmaker's Dictionary, James A. Conrad co-author, with Emmy Award-winning producer-director Ralph S. Singleton (over 5,000 terms; the film industry's largest reference dictionary). 2000; Lone Eagle Publishing, a division of VNU Business Media, owners of The Hollywood Reporter, Back Stage, Billboard, Adweek, the ACNeilsen company, the annual ShoWest film convention, and other properties.
The Model-Actor's Dictionary, James A. Conrad author (over 1,700 terms from modeling, acting, television commercials, music videos, etc.; the first dictionary published on the modeling industry). 1988; Copyright interest in both dictionaries purchased by Lone Eagle Publishing, a division of VNU Business Media, in 1999.
Nonfiction and fiction writing projects:
"October surprises" — A mystery concerning a number of waiting newsworthy political controversies related to the current 2008 race for the White House. Nonfiction. See my special blog for more information.
The Sleeping Beauty — Feature spec screenplay, in development, with a cowriter. An expanded retelling of the classic fairy tale about a spellbound sleeping princess awakened by the kiss of a future prince.
The Girl of My Dreams — Feature spec screenplay, completed, with cowriters. A Los Angeles-to-Las Vegas buddy road comedy. 119 pages.
Untitled Supergirl Origin Movie — A feature screenplay writing sample. An adaptation of the DC Comics character (the original Kara Zor-El from Krypton). Initiated before the 1984 film starring Helen Slater. Last with an agent in 1990. 137 pages. Comments from industry readers during that time: "Highly entertaining and visually exciting . . . Action scenes jump to life, providing fantastic visual descriptions . . . am also impressed by your dialogue . . . Clearly you know your subject and it shows." — film industry story analyst (studio/agency reader). | "You have a good visual sense. Your descriptive writing is excellent. . . . faithful to the comic books." — produced screenwriter-director.
Star Trek media project — A picture book or display project of up to 70 rare and never-before-seen color production photos from the classic 1960s television series Star Trek (from my collection of nearly 1,400 35mm outtake and workprint clippings purchased from Gene Roddenberry during a period in the early to mid 1970s). Includes clapboard shots, special effects, and actors on marks and post-scene. These are part of the same large group of film clippings mentioned in the book Inside Star Trek: The Real Story by Herbert Solow and Robert H. Justman. A future project.
"October surprises" — A mystery concerning a number of waiting newsworthy political controversies related to the current 2008 race for the White House. Nonfiction. See my special blog for more information.
The Sleeping Beauty — Feature spec screenplay, in development, with a cowriter. An expanded retelling of the classic fairy tale about a spellbound sleeping princess awakened by the kiss of a future prince.
The Girl of My Dreams — Feature spec screenplay, completed, with cowriters. A Los Angeles-to-Las Vegas buddy road comedy. 119 pages.
Untitled Supergirl Origin Movie — A feature screenplay writing sample. An adaptation of the DC Comics character (the original Kara Zor-El from Krypton). Initiated before the 1984 film starring Helen Slater. Last with an agent in 1990. 137 pages. Comments from industry readers during that time: "Highly entertaining and visually exciting . . . Action scenes jump to life, providing fantastic visual descriptions . . . am also impressed by your dialogue . . . Clearly you know your subject and it shows." — film industry story analyst (studio/agency reader). | "You have a good visual sense. Your descriptive writing is excellent. . . . faithful to the comic books." — produced screenwriter-director.
Star Trek media project — A picture book or display project of up to 70 rare and 
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