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30+ years of fine books and endless love in Portland, Oregon. Micropress with big heart. F*ck Elon Musk! Find us on Bluesky & Instagram!

Portland, OR
Joined October 2013
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@scaffoldlitmag
scaffold literary magazine
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shane is going to the moon, to claim his rightful throne as the monarch of short prose
@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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BREAKING NEWS! Shane Kowalski is published in Harper's Magazine. 🪇🎉 This is the golden age of @diedisappointed. Check it out here, or read it at your grocery store soon. https://t.co/Sb1YTqCVlX
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@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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BREAKING NEWS! Shane Kowalski is published in Harper's Magazine. 🪇🎉 This is the golden age of @diedisappointed. Check it out here, or read it at your grocery store soon. https://t.co/Sb1YTqCVlX
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shane kowalski
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review of Are People Out There (and how it relates to Small Moods) on goodreads.
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@HaskellIND
Haskell Industries
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MEMO-001 is here. 12$ + shipping. Pre-orders ship 12/15/25. https://t.co/VIckBHlpXA
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@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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New Kevin Sampsell stories! 🎅❤️🍌😃
@xraylitmag
X-R-A-Y
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today we have a couple mico-length xmas stories by Kevin Sampsell ! one is about a santa who can't grow a beard, & the other story is about a christmas banana who goes to an office party. check it out !! https://t.co/6DyKYDXNOQ
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@FutureTenseBook
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Two big events we'll be at this next weekend.
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@Williamsonism
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Hours of delays at the Nashville airport. Okay because this was so enjoyable. Thanks @FutureTenseBook and @parker_w_y
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@xraylitmag
X-R-A-Y
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we have a story by Shane Kowalski @diedisappointed ! in the story Murphy – a professional in the city whose life makes him feel so confused that at times he wonders if he’s had a stroke – visits his friend Malone. a great story ! & a great ending https://t.co/QcRx0ZEcv3
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Murphy was visiting Malone. It had been a while since they had seen each other. Murphy being busy in the city, while Malone had lingered in the countryside. Murphy remembered those dark country...
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@SouthwestReview
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💥New review today! Read Kevin Sampsell on SEA, POISON by the "incendiary and very funny writer" Caren Beilin, out now via @NewDirections
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@scaffoldlitmag
scaffold literary magazine
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the king has returned! the new collection from treasured scaffold family member and our greatest living microwriter, @diedisappointed, has arrived. anyone who has ever read this magazine or submitted needs to buy this book right now (or else). https://t.co/oEuvkmxcEw
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@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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Thanks, Steve! Everyone else: Get you some.
@GergleySteve
Steve Gergley
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The brilliant and dedicated folks at the @USPS did a great job delivering the new collection from their former brother in letters, @diedisappointed. Thanks to all for delivering the #1 book of 2025 to my residence
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shane kowalski
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my second book of stories Are People Out There is officially out today!
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@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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Live look at Emma’s mom reading part of Frogs Made Sense by @diedisappointed from his new collection, Are People Out There. 🥹🐸🃏
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@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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Both of these stories are also in Are People Out There. 😉
@diedisappointed
shane kowalski
10 months
I have 6 stories in the new issue of EPOCH. Didn’t know which ones to share, so here are two: one about intimate crimes called “Intimate Crimes” and one about frogs making sense called “Frogs Made Sense.”
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@FutureTenseBook
Future Tense Books
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We're getting the first copies of Are People Out There today. And we're sending them out to you today! If you want one of these @diedisappointed masterworks, get it here---> https://t.co/QiXOzz7ldW
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@lofipod
Lo🌈Fi🌈 Lit
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Episode 98 with @MikeTopp and Episode 99 with @julietescoria are up and out now. Enjoy. Here's the link to the show and it'll take you right there https://t.co/NFM1q25B52
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shane kowalski
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my book Are People Out There (out thru Future Tense Books) drops in two weeks, on Halloween. Here’s what Ling Ma and Sebastian Castillo said about it, if you like to read blurbs.
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shane kowalski
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this has been making the rounds again in different forms. it’s in my forthcoming collection of stories called Are People Out There (@FutureTenseBook):
@diedisappointed
shane kowalski
1 year
have a piece called “be the dog” in the new @IowaReview. 🐶
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sebastian castillo
1 year
i think shane kowalski is one of our best writers of short fiction. and it becomes truer
@diedisappointed
shane kowalski
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have a piece called “be the dog” in the new @IowaReview. 🐶
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