Books

SHADOWS AND SPARKS (2024) [CONTENTS]

Maverick Duck Press

A micro-chapbook of ten short poems that range from dark and bleak (the shadows) to light and hopeful (the sparks).

Available as a free download here.

A SACRIFICE TO KILOOLOOGUNG* (2020) [CONTENTS]
Fairy Thrush Press

This chapbook of failed poems was published in a pillar of smoke from my wood-burning stove. It is not available in stores, at readings, or online. A very limited edition of zero copies. It is best forgotten!

* Kilooloogung is a small god of the hearth, and lord of arising smoke.

THE HUNCHBACK'S CAPTIVE AND OTHERS (2019) [CONTENTS]

Fairy Thrush Press

Sentient bog bodies, living marionettes, deranged tramp clowns, fairies turned human, tooth fairies gone bad, shadowy figures on stilts... these and many other strange characters haunt the pages of this unique collection of fantasy and horror.

PAPERBACK $5.99 at Amazon / KINDLE $1.99 at Amazon

Visit Draft2Digital for other e-book options.

Also available at Town House Books, Ghoulish Mortals, Quimby's Bookstore, and The Book Shop. Click HERE to buy directly from the author. Library copies can be found at WorldCat.

HEARTVINES (2019) [CONTENTS]

A limited edition chapbook of poetic writings about nature, the seasons, and the author's time spent outdoors with his young son. At times light-hearted, at other times serious, this new chapbook — which is embellished with art and photos from Sturner's family and friends — will take the reader on a journey as only a poet can.

The print version is out-of-print and no longer available. The e-book can be read for free at Google Books and Internet Archive.

Also available at The Arboretum Store in Lisle, Illinois.

WILDERNESS & LOVE (2016) [CONTENTS]

A limited edition chapbook of poems written or re-envisioned in the early 2010's, during Sturner's first few years in Tennessee. Love, nature, relationships, and the universe are just a few of the themes contemplated within these pages. Contains artwork and photography by family and friends.

The print version is out-of-print and no longer available. The e-book can be read for free at Google Books and Internet Archive.

10 LOVE POEMS (2008) [CONTENTS]

The print version is out-of-print and no longer available.

Copies can be found at WorldCat (library search), Read/Write Library, National Poetry Library, The International Poetry Library of San Francisco, Anderson's Bookshop, Town House Books, Quimby's Bookstore, Geneva History Center, Verve on Third, Inglenook Pantry, and Stacy's on State.

The Kindle version is 99 cents at Amazon. Visit Draft2Digital for other e-book options. Or read it for free at Free-eBooks.net, Google Books, Indie Illinois (regional only), and Internet Archive.

SELECTED POEMS 2004-2007 (2008) [CONTENTS]

The print version is out-of-print and no longer available.

Copies can be found at WorldCat (library search), Read/Write Library, National Poetry Library, The International Poetry Library of San Francisco, Anderson's Bookshop, Town House Books, Quimby's Bookstore, Geneva History Center, Verve on Third, Inglenook Pantry, and Stacy's on State.

The Kindle version is 99 cents at Amazon. Visit Draft2Digital for other e-book options. Or read it for free at Free-eBooks.net, Google Books, and Internet Archive.

THE INTERZONE POETS 1-5 (2005-2008)

A series of chapbooks featuring poets Anne M. Kelly, Bill Robertson, Jason Sturner, and Nicole Manisco. Free copies were distributed at reading events.

These titles are out-of-print and no longer available.

KAIROS (2004; poetry) [CONTENTS]

Adams Press

The print version is out-of-print and no longer available. Note: The print version contains poems not found elsewhere.

The Kindle version is 99 cents at Amazon. Visit Draft2Digital for other e-book options. Or read it for free at Free-eBooks.net, Google Books, and Internet Archive.

A WALK THROUGH THE ARBORETUM (2004; poetry)

This title is out-of-print and no longer available.