Jason Mott is an award-winning author living in North Carolina. Pen and Cape is his outlet for all things heroic, supernatural, and personal. Welcome!

…hide behind me…

…hide behind me… is Jason Mott’s second collection and can be purchased here.

Words about the book:

Jason Mott’s collection, “…hide behind me…”, is formally interesting in its examination of comic book archetypes and questions of morality, mortality, love, and especially the eternal quest by humans for heroism in the every day.

Jeannine Hall-Gailey, author of Becoming the Villainess

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We Call This Thing Between Us Love

“We Call This Thing Between Us Love” is Jason Mott’s first collection and can be purchased here.

Words about the book:

“We humans may have difficulty forging the romantic and familial intimacy we so desperately desire, but these poems sure don’t. They create an intense connection between poet and reader that counteracts the weakness, fear, resentment and loneliness that…Learn More

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