The Cousins by Joyce Carol Oates, 2004 Continue reading
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‘There Was Once’ by Margaret Atwood
There Was Once by Margaret Atwood, 1993 Continue reading
‘Offertory’ by Amy Hempel
Offertory by Amy Hempel, 2005 Continue reading
‘Love Song, For A Moog Synthesizer’ by John Updike
Love Song, For A Moog Synthesizer by John Updike, 1976 Continue reading
October 2017 favorites
The October stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘There Will Come Soft Rains’ by Ray Bradbury
- ‘The Hanging Stranger’ by Philip K. Dick
- ‘Landfill’ by Joyce Carol Oates
- ‘Closing Time’ by Neil Gaiman
- ‘A Resumed Identity’ by Ambrose Bierce
- ‘St. John’s Eve’ by Nikolai Gogol
- ‘Man From The South’ by Roald Dahl
- ‘The Terror’ by Guy de Maupassant
- ‘The Circular Ruins’ by Jorge Luis Borges
- ‘One Summer Night’ by Ambrose Bierce
- ‘A Vine On A House’ by Ambrose Bierce
- ‘Quitters, Inc.’ by Stephen King
- ‘The Beggarwoman Of Locarno’ by Heinrich von Kleist
- ‘The Boarded Window’ by Ambrose Bierce
- ‘A Baby Tramp’ by Ambrose Bierce
- ‘The White Maniac – A Doctor’s Tale’ by Mary Fortune
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‘There Will Come Soft Rains’ by Ray Bradbury
There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury, 1950 Continue reading
‘Closing Time’ by Neil Gaiman
Closing Time by Neil Gaiman, 2004 Continue reading
‘The White Maniac – A Doctor’s Tale’ by Mary Fortune
The White Maniac – A Doctor’s Tale by Mary Fortune, 1867 Continue reading
‘The Circular Ruins’ by Jorge Luis Borges
The Circular Ruins by Jorge Luis Borges, 1940 Continue reading
‘The Hanging Stranger’ by Philip K. Dick
The Hanging Stranger by Philip K. Dick, 1953 Continue reading
