John C. Muir III (writing As J. Cruickshank Muir)

Playwright, Production Manager, Screenwriter and Other

Las Cruces, New Mexico

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March 2013

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About John

J. Cruickshank Muir, MEd, is a decorated, disabled Marine Corps combat veteran of the Vietnam War. At the height of the Cold War, he served as a Marine Embassy Guard with the U.S. Department of State in Europe, and lived a significant part of that era’s history.
A regular presenter at New Mexico State University and formerly at the University of California, Santa Barbara, he is a poet, essayist and is now a retired high school Social Studies teacher, he has been active in local, regional and national veterans concerns for more than 30 years.
At various times an exceptionally bad salesman, but a very good production manager for film and television, he married in 1980, and lives with his wife and two children in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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Iambic Gridiron Drama ⋄ Historical ⋄ Sports ⋄ War Lessons learned in combat about trust and loyalty come together as an unlikely poetry scholar saves a college by way of the football field.
A Conversation Regarding Marion Morrison On The Occasion Of His Death Drama ⋄ Fantasy ⋄ Sci-fi ⋄ War A view into the afterlife of a wounded Vietnam Veteran and a World War II veteran who die at the same moment as John Wayne and who discover that they have more in common than they do in opposition.