Buttonhook Press 2022 Chapbook Series
Flash Discourse: Fiction
Wayne Scheer
Zen and the Art of House Painting
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Set in Garamond and Perpetua Titling and formatted in Create Space.
Made available online and/or printed in the USA and elsewhere as a novelty and commemorative document
celebrating the publication of Wayne Scheer’s flash fiction chapbook Zen and the Art of House Painting: New and Selected Work.
About the writer:
Wayne Scheer lives with his wife in Atlanta. After twenty-five years of teaching writing and literature in college, he is trying to follow his own advice and write. Several times a Pushcart Prize nominee, his stories have appeared in such varied publications as The Christian Science Monitor, Sex and Laughter, The Pedestal, Flash Me Magazine, Cezanne’s Carrot, The Binnacle and The Better Drink.
Image: Landscape with Five Houses by Kazimir S. Malevich ( 1879-1935). Oil on canvas. 62 x 83 cm. Between 1928 & 1929. Public domain.
These projects were made possible, in part, through support from
Grayling and Wraith, a growth marketing company.
OJAL Art Incorporated, publishing since 2017 as OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L) and its imprints Buttonhook Press, HOT BUTTON PRESS Contemporary Issues, and HIGH BUTTON PRESS Contemporary Art, supports writers and artists worldwide.
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