Reading the Short Story

Thoughts on reading and studying the short story by a guy who's read and written about a lot of short stories.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

DeLillo's The Angel Esmeralda: Part II

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Larry Dark suggests that I will probably gain in admiration of Don DeLillo’s stories in The Angel Esmeralda on a second reading, and he i...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Don DeLillo's The Angel Esmeralda--Part I

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The Story Prize recently announced its short list of three books nominated for the award this year. Two of those books, We Others by St...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Novella, Short Novel, Long Story: Four Contemporary Examples

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You can bet that whenever a critic reviews a new collection of short stories that includes a long story, or what the reviewer sometimes te...
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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Julian Barnes’ The Sense of an Ending

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I just read that Adam Mars-Jones won the first annual Hatchet Job of the Year Award for his snidely clever review of Michael Cunningh...
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Alice Munro’s “To Reach Japan” and the Winter 2012 issue of Narrative

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Alice Munro’s most recent story, “To Reach Japan,” has been published on the online journal Narrative . I have been receiving online st...
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