Silences by Helen Elaine Lee, 1990 Continue reading
‘City Lovers’ by Nadine Gordimer
City Lovers by Nadine Gordimer, 1975 Continue reading
‘Someone Has Been Disarranging These Roses’ by Gabriel García Márquez
Someone Has Been Disarranging These Roses by Gabriel García Márquez, 1952 Continue reading
‘After Twenty Years’ by O. Henry
After Twenty Years by O. Henry, 1906 Continue reading
‘A Losing Game’ by J.F. Powers
A Losing Game by J.F. Powers, 1955 Continue reading
‘The MYMan Solution’ by Helen Phillips
The MYMan Solution by Helen Phillips, 2016 Continue reading
‘One Friday Morning’ by Langston Hughes
One Friday Morning by Langston Hughes, 1941 Continue reading
January 2019 favorites
The January stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘The Beginning Of A Long Story’ by Maeve Brennan
- ‘The Point’ by Charles D’Ambrosio
- ‘Guests Of The Nation’ by Frank O’Connor
- ‘Voices’ by Alice Munro
- ‘Dear Life’ by Alice Munro
- ‘The Enduring Chill’ by Flannery O’Connor
- ‘The Eye’ by Alice Munro
- ‘Armistice’ by Bernard Malamud
- ‘O Youth And Beauty’ by John Cheever
- ‘Real Estate’ by Lorrie Moore
- ‘Night’ by Alice Munro
- ‘The Trouble With Mrs. Blynn, The Trouble With The World’ by Patricia Highsmith
- ‘The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen’ by Graham Greene
- ‘The Slaves In New York’ by Tama Janowitz
- ‘Batman And Robin Have An Altercation’ by Stephen King
- ‘Tied In A Bow’ by Langston Hughes
- ‘The Stranger’ by Rainer Maria Rilke
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‘Batman And Robin Have An Altercation’ by Stephen King
Batman And Robin Have An Altercation by Stephen King, 2012 Continue reading
‘The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen’ by Graham Greene
The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen by Graham Greene, 1966 Continue reading

