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Tag: 1990s

‘Stitches’ by Antonya Nelson

Stitches by Antonya Nelson, 1999 Continue reading →

April 17, 2017October 22, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Antonya Nelson, criticism, fiction, short stories, Stitches Leave a comment

‘Aurora’ by Junot Díaz

Aurora by Junot Díaz, 1996 Continue reading →

February 27, 2017November 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Aurora, criticism, Dominican lit, Dominican literature, Drown, fiction, Junot Díaz, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, New Jersey, short stories 2 Comments

‘We Didn’t’ by Stuart Dybek

We Didn’t by Stuart Dybek, 1993 Continue reading →

February 14, 2017October 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Chicago, criticism, fiction, short stories, Stuart Dybek, We Didn't Leave a comment

‘Night Women’ by Edwidge Danticat

Night Women by Edwidge Danticat, 1993 Continue reading →

November 21, 2016November 11, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Caribbean lit, Caribbean literature, criticism, Edwidge Danticat, fiction, Haiti, Haitian lit, Haitian literature, Night Women, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Penultimate Conjecture’ by Leonard Michaels

The Penultimate Conjecture by Leonard Michaels, 1999 Continue reading →

August 3, 2016November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Leonard Michaels, Nachman stories, short stories, The Penultimate Conjecture Leave a comment

‘Nachman At The Races’ by Leonard Michaels

Nachman At The Races by Leonard Michaels, 1999 Continue reading →

August 2, 2016August 21, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, horseracing, Leonard Michaels, Nachman At The Races, Nachman stories, short stories Leave a comment

‘Nachman Burning’ by Leonard Michaels

Nachman Burning by Leonard Michaels, 1998 Continue reading →

August 1, 2016November 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Leonard Michaels, Nachman Burning, Nachman stories, short stories Leave a comment

‘Nachman’ by Leonard Michaels

Nachman by Leonard Michaels, 1998 Continue reading →

July 31, 2016October 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Europe, fiction, Leonard Michaels, Nachman, Nachman stories, short stories Leave a comment

‘Chopin In Winter’ by Stuart Dybek

Chopin In Winter by Stuart Dybek, 1990 Continue reading →

July 27, 2016December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Chicago, Chopin In Winter, criticism, fiction, short stories, Stuart Dybek 2 Comments

‘Farwell’ by Stuart Dybek

Farwell by Stuart Dybek, 1990 Continue reading →

July 25, 2016October 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Chicago, criticism, Farwell, fiction, short stories, Stuart Dybek Leave a comment

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