What's New

• The short promo trailer video "The Chemist" has been entered in the upcoming 2nd Annual Green Bay Film Festival scheduled for March, 2012

• Kudos to NorthCoast Productions, Green Bay, WI, for producing "The Chemist" short film. Jay Schillinger, owner; Thaddeus Roenitz, producer; John DiSalvo, editor; Steve Brenzel, editor; Steve Golla and Kristin Pickering, talent.

• Bridgeway Books, my first publisher, has closed its doors. "The Chemist" has been re-printed in paperback by Abbott Press, a division of Writer's Digest

• Upcoming signing at The Reader's Loft, Green Bay, WI. Date to be determined.

• Upcoming signing at BookWorld, Shawano, WI. Date to be determined.

About Janson

Janson Mancheski is a practicing optometrist in both Green Bay and Shawano, Wisconsin, and from 1992 to 1999, he was the team eye doctor for the Green Bay Packers. Mancheski is currently at work on the next Cale Van Waring Adventure.

Janson Mancheski is a University of Wisconsin — Green Bay graduate. His optometry degree is from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He functioned as team optometrist for the UW Green Bay Mens and Women’s basketball teams from 1990 – 2005, and the Green Bay Packers from 1992 – 2000.

Janson is an avid Green Bay Packers fan. He enjoys hobbies such as biking, horror films and novels, mysteries, and fencing. His screenplay “Nuck” won a Writer’s Digest Award in 2002. Favorite authors are Brian Freeman, Richard Montanari, Chuck Palahniuk, and Carl Hiaasen.