The Rosary by Robert Kelly, 1985 Continue reading
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‘ZZ’s Sleep-Away Camp For Disordered Dreamers’ by Karen Russell
ZZ’s Sleep-Away Camp For Disordered Dreamers by Karen Russell, 2006 Continue reading
‘Haunting Olivia’ by Karen Russell
Haunting Olivia by Karen Russell, 2005 Continue reading
‘St. Lucy’s Home For Girls Raised By Wolves’ by Karen Russell
St. Lucy’s Home For Girls Raised By Wolves by Karen Russell, 2006 Continue reading
‘The Bog Girl’ by Karen Russell
The Bog Girl by Karen Russell, 2016 Continue reading
‘Lady Yeti And The Palace Of Artificial Snows’ by Karen Russell
Lady Yeti And The Palace Of Artificial Snows by Karen Russell, 2006 Continue reading
‘Jesse’ by Rosemarie Robotham
Jesse by Rosemarie Robotham, 1990 Continue reading
‘The Colour Out Of Space’ by H.P. Lovecraft
The Colour Out Of Space by H.P. Lovecraft, 1927 Continue reading
‘The Undertaker’ by Alexander Pushkin
The Undertaker by Alexander Pushkin, 1831 Continue reading
September 2018 favorites
The September stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘Red From Green’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Thirteen And A Half’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Dido’s Lament’ by Tessa Hadley
- ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank’ by Nathan Englander
- ‘Lobster Night’ by Russell Banks
- ‘Tome’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Aqua Boulevard’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Miracle Polish’ by Steven Millhauser
- ‘Red’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Grammar Questions’ by Lydia Davis
- ‘The Knowers’ by Helen Phillips
- ‘Spirituality; With Or Without A Prayer’ by Elmore Leonard
- ‘You Must Be This Happy To Enter’ by Elizabeth Crane
- ‘Diem Perdidi’ by Julie Otsuka
- ‘Watching Mysteries With My Mother’ by Ben Marcus
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