Releases/publications/collabs from newest to oldest.
grateful to Blood and Honey for publishing Let Me Tell You a Secret my pretty candid piece about wandering around Walmart drunk.
https://www.bloodhoneylit.com/fiction/let-me-tell-you-a-secret
My poem Alone with Frida is out in the debut issue of Lunar Sea Literary.
Writers for this issue had to interpret a piece of Frida Kahlo’s Journal. You can read the entire issue for free https://lunarsealit.wordpress.com/lunar-sea-literary/issue-0/
My poem We Call Them Villains up at https://oddballmagazine.com/poem-by-shawn-scott-smith/
Leaving Town is a micro crime story and set in a very familiar place to my younger days,
written for Pistol Jim Press for their One That Got Away call. .
Pistol Jim Press
Snowdrift poem up at Five Fleas.
https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2026/02/afternoon-of-february-12-2026.html
My short fiction Baton Rouge, La that I wrote when I saw Jonathan Borthwick’s amazing artwork. It’s a tribute to the deep south, college football and more. Thank you @icebreakers_lit for publishing it.
https://www.icebreakerslit.com/read/baton-rouge-la
Happy to have my poem Fear of Flying, intercontinental up at La Rotonde Review. You can read it for free At La Rotonde Review
Act Your Age Volume 3 Generations put out by Wild Ramp Publishing. This issue is about fandom across generations. My piece is called A Sense of Wonder and it’s about how I fell into fandom, but also how my hope is that my son finds joy in the media he chooses and chooses love over despair, and maintains a sense of wonder in this world. Order a copy https://wildramppublishing.bigcartel.com/product/act-your-age-fandom-at-35-and-beyond-volume-3-generations
My short story The Locker Room about growing up with ice hockey is included in Mythic Picnic’s
Micro Mayhem Volume 3.
click the link. Micro Mayhem Volume 3.
Sorcerer and The Time I saw the ice melt, up at Be About It Press
Always lucky when Alexandra Naughton chooses some of my stuff for Be About It.
My poem Dressed for the Party about Penguins is included in this zine out of Switzerland by Naturalist Zinester I can email you a pdf, just get in touch.
Another micro poem, this one about blood and fingers up at Five Fleas
My story Yoshida and the Nekomata is in the new collection from Alien Buddha Press, ARCANE MAGICK. It is me playing with the Samurai films of Akira Kurosawa mixed with a story of a great cat spirit (Yokai) in Japanese culture the Nekomata. It was fun to play in a style I don’t normally write in and has more violence than I usually use.
I wrote a little blurb about my experience at the annual 24 hr Battle at the Sanctum which you can read below.
micro #poetry on Five Fleas November 5th edition. It’s a Halloween crime #poem.
Thanks to Roberta Beach Jacobson for including it.
Free to read it and others here
https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2025/11/morning-of-november-5-2025.html
So proud to have my poem The Highway in issue five of Toil and Trouble. It has a few lines in it that I absolutely adore and am glad these words found a home with a lot of other super talented people.
You can read the entire issue for free at the link. https://toilandtroublelitm.wixsite.com/magazine/
Publication Update: my poem Those Days is out now in issue two of GenXine. It’s a love letter to my youth, Billy Corgan , and so many things lost to future generations. My poem is on page 19.
FREE to read the entire issue here
https://www.jenx67.com/2025/10/genxine-october-zine.html
Something Dumb #3 drops right now. DumDum man. limited to ten. $10 if I can hand it to you, $15 if you need it shipped. this one was a lot of fun to put together. and you can change the head for other dumdum pops whenever.
The Asheville Zine Fest this year did a collection called Remembering Helene with proceeds benefiting Beloved Asheville. I was happy to include my thoughts which you can read on this blog post here.
My poem Another Hit has been published by Festival for Poetry and can be read here for free
My poem The Directions We Take was selected to be included in the 2025 volume of Art on the Trails which takes place at Beals Preserve in Southborough, Massachusetts. The trails at Beals Preserve call artists each year to exhibit their work along the trails. Each year they invite poets to comment on the art and select the best two poems for each work to be included in an annual chapbook. My poem is in response to Pivot Points by artist Rebecca Long.
Honored to have my poem Without Oxygen lead off this beautiful 5th issue of Anomaly, which is free to read here.
My poem When You Are Dead has been included in the collection The Alien Buddha Loves You Too published by Alien Buddha Press.
You can snag a copy off Amazon here
Excited to Announce I have a short story Cackalacky Sun in the new anthology Summer Sucks by Alien Buddha Press out now. My story is loosely based on the Cherokee myth of U’tlun’ta’ or Spearfinger.
You can purchase a copy from Amazon here
Something Dumb 1 and 2 Both Sold Out. Positive Pink Person and Pink Panther.
Happy to say I have a poem in the recently launched literary zine The Unconventional Courier. My poem is Available Plot Points and you can read it and the rest of the issue,
On Issu
https://issuu.com/theunconcourier/docs/the_unconventional_courier_-Or _september_2022_volum
Or on their website https://tetedepunk.wixsite.com/theunconcourier/issue-1
Telemetry is a collection of poetry and short fiction I’ve written from 2014-2017. It was pretty important to me to collect these works and get them out into the world. A nice paperback version is available at Amazon here for 9.99
I am happy to have a short semi true story Terrible Scores published in ESCzine out of Ireland in their issue Bad Advice. Check their website to get yourself a copy Website
I contributed a short story in the form of a postcard to Resist Issue 51,
get your copy here.
Thanks for reading.
My take on the Christmas tale, The Christmas Knuck is free on my blog here
My poem Endings appears in issue 11 of Be About It Zine which can be purchased here.
My flash story Housing appears in the latest
Poetry & Paint the Future edition.
The editor descibes my story like this
‘Shawn Scott Smith envisions a sci-fi, technologic utopia, of sorts. Yet, its satirical tone is mocking of advertising speech, and as we see a world unfold where we build upwards, it soon appears closer to a dystopia”
You can buy physical copies in Color Black and White and an ebook edition is also available here.
I have a piece of artwork in this Grand Theft Auto Zine. Enjoy.
What Happens in the Dark, A Grand Theft Auto Zine
Read it on Issuu here
I have my creature paintings available at Etsy. You can see alot of them on the front page.
Also I have had my hand in all of the following pieces below many which you can order through this site.
Lanterns print
at Etsy
be about it issue 10 my poem “like a” is included in this zine out of San Fransisco. 3$
Various letterpress printed postcards featuring sayings from various movies and tv shows. All on my etsy for ordering.
Pirate buttons available at Etsy
I am the cocreator with Jessica C. White of the comic Jessica Parasol, Daytime Ghost Hunter. We have two mini comics out currently. EVP and Tea for Two They are both $1.
I did colorist work for the Rom Remix charity project put together by Rob Harrington of Ginger Rabbit Studio. I did the colors for the remade page 14 by artist Brad Gischia.
Captain America Buttons available at my Etsy
I
Artistic Rebuttal is a collection featuring statements and illustrations with the hope to illustrate the importance of the arts. I have a piece in the 2012 collection. You can purchase a physical copy at Lulu.
Schlocksuckers #1 I have a short story in this collection of the bizarre. Buy a copy at the publishers site
Bingo Alley Brawl. My Short story in Zine format with illustrations. It’s free if you want one. You can read the story online in this blog post
My comic story Whatever is one of many contributions to the Space 2012 Comic Anthology. It’s available as a free pdf download and also for the Cloud 9 Comics App at Itunes. Print version available at Amazon SPACE Anthology 2012 (Volume 1)
. The original art is available here.
My 2012 convention print Avengers Assemble. Only available during the 2012 calendar year.
Pixelated Issue #3 My Favorite Things. I have a short story Small Moments in this zine. Get it
at Pixelated issue 3 at Etsy
My short story “The Morning News” appears in this new collection Out of Place, Out of Time available here in print at Lulu. There is also a kindle edition available here for only 2.99. Book is published by Life after Death Publications and features 13 other authors. Get yours today in either format!
“Be About It” The Triumph Issue, My short story The Statues of Iowa City appears here. This is the 4th issue of this limited edition zine from California. You can get a copy at this link while available.
I have a short story called “FINAL EGGS” in the second issue of this zine Pixelated out of Athens, GA. It’s a food issue. You can get it from the editor’s etsy site here.
My webcomic Peas ran from 2007 to 2011 here. They are archived online for you to read whenever you want.
I’ve got a poem in this international collection devoted to Doctor Who. My poem is based off the episode Blink. The Best Doctor Who Poems in the Universe Website
Buttons! Based on our comic Daytime Ghost Hunter, these buttons Glow in The Dark! These snazzy buttons are just 1 dollar!
Get one today at the Daytime Ghost Hunter page here.
<
Placebo has now been collected. Originally published right here on my blog in 32 weekly increments, now available in this ten page zine edition. Nice Lava red cover. Thanks for reading! Available here on the site or at my etsy store. Only $1.
Pixelated Issue 1. I have two poems, City Sounds & In Passing in this zine based out of Athens, GA. It’s available at the creators Etsy site.
Make Something #4 This magazine includes my short story A Sword Walks Into a Bar and I also did the art for the back cover. Available here at Magcloud
The Death of Joseph Wells: I’m the writer on this awesome comic with the super talented Daniel L Maw. It’s available here at Comixpress in full color for $5. Comixpress is out of business, so this is no longer in print.
The City is my experiment using print on demand to release different stuff. Available in print for 3.00 or free for the Ipad. The City
Creature Gathering Poster of my painting measures 11″ by 17″ and is available here or on my etsy site.
Peas Buttons
Show your Peas with Buttons available in both Bob and Sally forms here
Lucky Creature Attacks
Lucky Creature Attacks Anthology issues #1-4 all available here
His World Her World #9 by Jessica White and Myself here
Peas Almost Action Figure Set here
Unspoken Zine My poetry, ramblings, here
Posters
The Present by Jessica C. White Artist Poster Serieshere
Abandoned Temple By Jonathon Dalton Artist Poster Series here
Music Releases
N.o.t./The Disease Split 7″ two awesome bands one blue vinyl 7″ Out of print.
Mark Schwaber “The Killing Card” A beautiful cd we are honored to have helped release. Out of print.
Out of Print
Our History Our Future 12 band cd compilation. Out of print. here
Out Of Print
Split 7″ with myself and the wonderful Brendan Odonnell. Out of Print. Info is here
Free online only album i did. It’s not great, but it’s free House Of Duras
<
His World Her World is a zine I release with the Wonderful Jessica White Issues 1 -8 are out of print and can be found at the His World Her World Archive Issue #9 is still available here
the following records were released by us under the name fond of fabrication. when we decided to call it a day, the wonderful No Karma in Wisconsin sold through the remaining stock.
fof 003 Exercises In Breathing ” An Entrance into Film Noir” CD 1,000 pressed, May 99. Cd by Scott Smith and Christina Thompson. Quietcore at its finest hour. Out of Print.
cd now up on YouTube for your quiet times, Stream it on youtube
fof-002 Better In Blue Comp
6 bands packaged in a blue mailing envelope. 1,000 pressed Fall 1998. Bands were Mishima, Cup 388, The Emotional Strain, Civic, The After Thought, Curbside Journal. Out of Print
fof 001- Another Sevenfold “thousand star serissa” 7″
original release date may 97. print run 500 copies, black vinyl.
Three songs by this NC post HC/Screamo Band.