The work of burgeoning and established authors and poets published digitally and in print.
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We Share Stories - An Invitation
Over the past few months I have been thinking about what the next step for Shortster is. We’ve published a few books, podcasts, and poems, but we’ve never done an in-person event before. Out of our eight years of Shortster, this will be our...
The Pen is Mightier- A.T. Cason
Carl Larsson - Anders Zorn (1897)
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The pen is most reliable
The pencil only just
The pen is ready with a click
Prepare the pencil first
R...
The Story Behind Boy Poet w/ A.T. Cason
At Shortster, we have the opportunity to partner with some very talented authors. This conversation was recorded after the release of Boy Poet and features a behind-the-scenes look at the story behind the story which A.T. has gifted to us a...
Max Cell Number 5
An Imaginary Prison - Vincenzo Mazzi (1748-1790)
On a good day the Ridgefield County Detention Center smells like damp metal and lots of bleach. Today was a good day— more industrial cleaning solution than feces despite the lesson a newer...
Archippus - Andrew Menkis
Ancient Roman Warriors Riding into Battle - Antoine Caron, 1597
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Dear son, mount up, hold fast the reins and ride.
My child, linger on this gray plai...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
At Shortster we seek to connect authors, poets, and cultivators with their local communities through publishing.
Husband, father, humanities teacher, musician, and Editor-in-Chief of Everyday Epiklesis. All opinions my own.
I’m fairly ordinary, and my life is mostly uneventful. I’m learning that doesn’t mean it’s not abundant.
Follower of Jesus Christ.
once more into the breach dear friends, once more
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