{"id":21030,"date":"2012-01-23T07:04:47","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T14:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=21030"},"modified":"2012-01-23T07:04:47","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T14:04:47","slug":"good-ink-american-shorts-box-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/read\/books\/good-ink-american-shorts-box-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Ink: American Shorts Box Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently spotted this delightful box set at <a title=\"land pdx\" href=\"http:\/\/landpdx.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Land Gallery<\/a>. Put out by mini-notebook maker extraordinaire <a title=\"scout books link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoutbooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scout Books<\/a>, this box set includes their entire set of <a title=\"Good Ink link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoutbooks.com\/shop\/category\/bookstore\/books\/good-ink\/\" target=\"_blank\">Good Ink: American Shorts<\/a>, ten total, plus two blank notebooks. Each 32 page pocket-sized volume pairs a must-read American Author with a contemporary illustrator. I&#8217;m sure you can buy these classics used for a lower price, but keep in mind that purchasing these supports independent publishers, printers and artists. The books included in the set:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vol. 1 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Ambrose Bierce<br \/>\nIllustrated by Fran\u00c3\u00a7ois Vigneault<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 2 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Rip Van Winkle\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Washington Irving<br \/>\nIllustrated by Bwana Spoons<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 3 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Jelly-Bean\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by F. Scott Fitzgerald<br \/>\nIllustrated by Vanessa Davis<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 4 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Story of an Hour\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and Other Stories by Kate Chopin<br \/>\nIllustrated by Gemma Correll<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 5 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Eve\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Diary\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Mark Twain<br \/>\nIllustrated by Meg Hunt<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 6 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Yellow Wallpaper\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Charlotte Perkins Gilman<br \/>\nIllustrated by Aaron Renier<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 7 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Young Goodman Brown\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Nathaniel Hawthorne<br \/>\nIllustrated by Zack Soto<br \/>\nReleased Mid November<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 8 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Fall of the House of Usher\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Edgar Allan Poe<br \/>\nIllustrated by Tom Neely<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 9 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153To Build a Fire\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Jack London<br \/>\nIllustrated by Michael Hsiung<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 10 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Gift of the Magi\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and Other Stories by O. Henry<br \/>\nIllustrated by Kate Bingaman-Burt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All of the Good Ink American shorts can also be purchased individually for $4, shipping included.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"21032\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/read\/books\/good-ink-american-shorts-box-set\/attachment\/american-shorts-box-set02\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?fit=513%2C377&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"513,377\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"american-shorts-box-set02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?fit=300%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?fit=513%2C377&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21032\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?resize=513%2C377&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?w=513&amp;ssl=1 513w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?resize=300%2C220&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/american-shorts-box-set03.jpg?resize=513%2C377&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"377\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently spotted this delightful box set at Land Gallery. 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