Monday, November 23, 2009

Paul Yoon's ONCE THE SHORE, a "Best Book" for 2009

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Paul Yoon’s debut collection of stories, Once the Shore , is one of two short story collections to get on Publisher’s Weekly’s Best Books of...
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Monday, November 16, 2009

First Anniversary of "Reading the Short Story"

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Today, November 16, 2009, marks the one-year anniversary of Charles May’s blog “Reading the Short Story.” It was one year ago today that, ca...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

Praise for the Short Story in the Wall Street Journal: Will Wonders Never Cease?

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“When Brevity is a Virtue,” an article by Alexandra Alter in today’s Wall Street Journal, (Nov. 13, 2009; online at http://online.wsj.com) ...
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Oprah Finally Chooses a Collection of Short Stories for her Book Club

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On one of her recent video blogs, Oprah pronounced vigorously (and the thousands of her book club members must have nodded their heads in ag...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Orhan Pamuk: A Chapter in a Novel is not Necessarily a Short Story

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Orhan Pamuk, the first Turk to win the Nobel Prize (2006), has a new novel released this week, The Museum of Innocence, translated by Mauree...
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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Poe: Baltimore comes to bury him; I come to praise him

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Last week, in this bicentennial year of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, Baltimore staged a second wake and funeral procession for the writer m...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

The Short Story Trumps the Novel in National Book Award Anniversary Poll

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The National Book Award is celebrating its 60 th anniversary by conducting a poll to determine the “Best of the National Book Award i...
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