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, December 26, 2012

Notable Short Story Collections for 2012

Unfortunately, 2012 had no outstanding collections of short stories to match the two very fine collections of 2011: Steven Millhauser’s W...

Friday, December 14, 2012

Steven Millhauser’s “A Voice in the Night” and Flannery O’Connor’s Romance Short Fiction

As I have mentioned before, I much admire the stories of Steven Millhauser. If you have not read his “new and selected stories,” We O...

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Reader Comments Oct. and Nov. 2012--Accidently Deleted

Thanks so much for your thoughtful reply, Eric. I always know I can count on you to challenge me to further thinking about literary issue...

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Zsuzsi Gartner's Better Living Through Plastic Explosives

Either I am lax in my attention to the literary genre I have devoted my life to studying, or else the literary lines of communication betw...

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