The Sword & Pen

Coyote Moon

A story by J. Aaron Courts

Oct 20 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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8

September 2025

For Dog’s Sake

An essay by J. Aaron Courts

Sep 28 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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3

May 2025

Pass in Review

An essay by J. Aaron Courts

May 14 • 

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6

March 2025

Coffee With Friends

A conversation on craft between McCrae, Call, Jauss, McMurtry, and me

Mar 26 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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1

White Lines in Rose City

A story by J. Aaron Courts

Mar 25 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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4

February 2025

When Ashes Remain

A story by J. Aaron Courts

Feb 24 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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4

January 2025

Good Bits are Always Better

a story by J. Aaron Courts

Jan 21 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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2

December 2024

This Year in Reading

A review of the books I read in 2024 and a few that you should read in 2025.

Dec 27, 2024 • 

J. Aaron Courts

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6

August 2024

Lame girl

A story by J. Aaron Courts

Aug 9, 2024 • 

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2

July 2024

Gleaned from nomads

A Vermont College of Fine Arts first semester experience at their summer residency

Jul 31, 2024 • 

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9

June 2024

Would you like the window?

A story by J. Aaron Courts

Jun 1, 2024 • 

J. Aaron Courts

3

April 2024

Enhancing Storytelling with Audio Performance

Watch now (59 secs) | How The Failing Writers Podcast used their voice talents to transform an early excerpt of my story, Hot Box, into a full-on audio…

Apr 17, 2024 • 

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