Biography
Jaron Summers wrote dozens of primetime television and radio programs, including those for HBO, CBS, ACCESS TV and CBC.
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He conceived the TV and Film Institute of Canada. Funded by the University of Alberta and ITV, Jaron ran the Institute for 12 years, donating his services for a decade.
Jaron mentored dozens of writers and continues to do so.
He failed as a Mormon Missionary when he tried to convert the children of cannibals to Jesus. You can find that novel here:
And, a new thriller set in the mean streets of Los Angeles:
Here’s a new Audible thriller about a world-famous detective and a vampire.
Six older Novels in print. And gasp, stay tuned for all his 22 novels — soon to be posted here.
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Meet The Whooping Moose. A story about dealing with bullies in families.
Jaron earned an MFA in TV writing/producing from UCLA and a BA in Communication & Business from Brigham-Young University, where he was editor-in-chief of their award-winning student newspaper The Daily Universe.
He has written hundreds of articles, columns and editorials for daily and weekly newspapers and magazines.
For a more comprehensive list of Jaron’s works, visit his website, which includes a weekly blog — a collection of short stories, humor pieces, essays and articles that have been published worldwide at JaronSummers.com.
Jaron and his wife, Kate, divide their time between Edmonton, Alberta —
— and Bel Air, California.
First Person to Market a Novel on The Internet
Also invented that thing on your fridge
The day I signed 3,000 copies of The Mall.
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In 1966 my friend and I started the craze
to write a novel on a long weekend.
(from the 1967 BYU yearbook)