Short Story Magic Tricks

June 2022

The June stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.

1. ‘Ghosts, Cowboys’ by Claire Vaye Watkins
2. ‘The Last Thing We Need’ by Claire Vaye Watkins
3. ‘The Night Rhonda Ferguson Was Killed’ by Edward P. Jones
4. ‘The Ant Of The Self’ by ZZ Packer
5. ‘Georgetown Nights’ by Nancy Hale
6. ‘In My Next Life’ by Pam Houston
7. ‘The Face’ by Virginia Sorensen
8. ‘The Weave’ by Charles Johnson
9. ‘Road’s End’ by Alexis Smith
10. ‘Happy Hour’ by Denis Johnson
11. ‘An Orange Line Train To Ballston’ by Edward P. Jones
12. ‘The Nevada School Of Acting’ by Judy Troy
13. ‘Where Nothing Is Long Ago’ by Virginia Sorensen
14. ‘Monroe’s Wedding’ by John Holman
15. ‘Island Rodeo Queen’ by Yamile Saied Méndez
16. ‘White Girl, Fine Girl’ by Shirley Ann Grau
17. ‘Magnificent Desolation’ by Jess Walter
18. ‘How To Cure A Cold’ by Mark Twain

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