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Jackie Bateman | Author

No Rules of the Game

By admin | September 19th, 2024 | All | 0 Comment

New short piece of memoir published in Dunes Review, summer issue 28.1,

Final Draft Big Break Top 10

By admin | December 4th, 2022 | All | 0 Comment

Salome Magic made the cut in the Final Draft Big Break 2022 feature contest. A finalist in the Diversity category. Salome Magic is a script dear to my heart, set in Kenya where I spent my ...

Beauty and the Freak

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New Release: Beauty and the Freak

By admin | May 11th, 2022 | All | 0 Comment

  My new YA novel 'Beauty and the Freak' was shortlisted for the International Yeovil Literary Prize and a finalist for Screencraft Cinematic Book. Two abandoned rebels. One explosive ...

A Parallel Life

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Finalist at Austin Micro Film Festival 2021

By admin | April 7th, 2021 | All | 0 Comment

A Parallel Life is a finalist in the Sci-Fi Category at Austin Micro Film Festival 2021. Written and Directed by Jackie Bateman and starring Vivian Davidson and Ana Pacheco. This time-bending short film shows our existence in the multiverse, where time is the fourth dimension, a shifting river making pathways into other ...