A New Kind of Literary Pulse

Reimagining the role of literature in the modern world

As an international publishing house, in a time where reading for pleasure is at an all time low, our mission is to address this challenge. Through innovative mediums, that open access to literature, we allow our partners to create connections, offer knowledge and culture, bring joy to their communities and progress society. Because big ideas are often born in idle moments when reading a short story, poem, or comic strip.

Modern Short Literature

Wherever the location or whatever the makeup of the audience you welcome is, you can choose, personalize, and adapt the readings you offer.

Our editors are there to guide you and help you choose the content of your Dispenser.

Learn more about our Editorial Offer

Delivered via Innovative Mediums

Benefit from a range of Short Story Dispenser products tailored to your needs.

Whether they are portable or stationary, whether they print on demand or give you something to read on your smartphone... we can help you find the Dispenser that is the right fit for your project.

Learn more about our Dispensers

In need of a good read?

Poetry

Tax Breaks for Weird Ghosts

H. A. Eugene

My aunt ran a shelter for ghosts
all kinds: shades, spooks, specters
seekers seeking hauntable ... [+]

Children's

Adventure Friendship & Family 3 min

Nelson Packrat

Sharyn Bajerai

Nelson Packrat was a pack rat who lived in a small cave. One day his mother looked around the tunnels of their nest and thought it was time for a spring cleaning.
"Nelson, I can barely get into ... [+]

Short Fiction

Slice of Life Young Adult 4 min

A Winter’s Dream

Lena Rossel

Christmas was in full swing everywhere. Wherever I went, old Christmas tunes played cheerfully in the background. In little stores, in shopping malls, in headphones of strangers with the volume fa ... [+]

A look at our Dispensers…

The Short Story Cube

Compact, lightweight, mobile, and connected to a writing platform to allow versatility and application across various projects and settings... It notably helps instill a love for reading in children and facilitates a creative experience via the connected writing platform!

Promoting Culture

Culture can be found everywhere! The Short Story Dispenser offers a unique and free cultural experience that leaves an impact on the audience. Our goal is to diffuse literature in a surprising, innovative, and fun way.

Short Story Dispenser, the Original

The most visible and chic of the Dispensers! Well known at metro stations, libraries, hospitals and other public places... it all began with this design. It helps manage wait times and improve create a relaxed environment by freely dispensing literature for all.

Welcoming

The Short Story Dispenser helps to create a more welcoming environment to your visitors by offering them a fun, cultural, and innovative experience. Reading helps manage stress or concern associated with waiting and offers a true quality of hospitality for any public setting.

Encouraging Writing

The Short Story Cube encourages writing in young people. Students can access the Short Story Portal to submit their text to their teacher; after a few back-and-fourths with the teacher—similarly to the correspondence between an author and their editor—the student's story is finalized and can be printed via the Short Story Cube!

Short Story Disc

Simple, elegant, and economical, this customizable disc is designed to decorate and provide literary reading materials for waiting rooms. The patient simply scans one of the three QR codes to access a randomly selected story on their smartphone.