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I'm Shortie from Shortie Country. I think I have great taste. I love art. I like sharing my world and I like talking to artists that I like about their art. Shortie Country is a biannual arts magazine based in ATL.

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 20, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    Studio Diary 32: You will have to endure to be great (opens the original)

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    It starts with disappointing your parents. Everyone says this, and it’s true. You must disappoint them. There is no world where a parent births a baby and says “I hope they sacrifice everything, I hope they suck the wrong dick in hopes of getting what they want, I hope they starve for it, I hope they go broke for it, I hope they want it so bad they turn their back on me.” It is not very conducive to birth and life and legacy to have a baby and let it ram its head into the wall. A parent wants yo

  2. Issue · Aug 30, 2026

    Studio Diary 31: If I’m Lying I’m Flying (opens the original)

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    In June of this year, on my private benefactor’s ranch, we got in his big camo truck, just the two of us. He said driving around the ranch is basically the only time his team leaves him alone. He said, Of course, if I’m not back in 30 minutes ****** will be like ‘Where are you?’ but I get to go off by myself, and I cut him off, I said you don’t have to … Read more

  3. Issue · Aug 20, 2026

    Studio Diary 30: It’s all for love and attention (opens the original)

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    Just bought a new phone. For a beautiful ten years I didn’t want to give up pushing a button. I love the home button. But it has occurred to me that I think I’m sitting on incredible amounts of wasted creative potential by not focusing on the pussy shot. Nudes, nudes, nudes. Well, in my life, it’s tits, tits, tits. Of course, they’re pillowy and perfect… Read more

  4. Issue · Aug 12, 2026

    Studio Diary 29: Solar eclipse (opens the original)

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    Helene Cixous wrote Woman must put herself into the text—as into the world and into history—by her own movement.She also wrote that she met a woman who described this world of her own that she has “haunted since childhood,” these aesthetic rituals and bodily explorations—masturbation—that elicits beauty and theater in the woman. Cixous laments that this… Read more

  5. Issue · Jul 20, 2026

    Studio Diary 28: Big feelings (opens the original)

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    Week of July 6--Fighting with my appetite. I am frustrated at how heady digestion is. It is an active process, what I am doing. I know I am hungry, just doesn’t feel like the time I want to eat, I complicate eating, am no longer interested in eating once I’ve tasted it--I don’t know why--it didn’t satisfy the need i had at the time--it disinterests me t… Read more

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