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Tag: 1990s

‘The Bear Came Over The Mountain’ by Alice Munro

The Bear Came Over The Mountain by Alice Munro, 1999 Continue reading →

April 11, 2016August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, Alice Munro, analysis, Away From Her, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, short stories, The Bear Came Over The Mountain Leave a comment

‘The Working Girl’ by Ann Beattie

The Working Girl by Ann Beattie, 1991 Continue reading →

March 3, 2016November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Ann Beattie, criticism, fiction, short stories, The Working Girl Leave a comment

‘Dance In America’ by Lorrie Moore

Dance In America by Lorrie Moore, 1993 Continue reading →

March 1, 2016August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Dance In America, fiction, Lorrie Moore, Pennsylvania, short stories 3 Comments

‘The Falls’ by George Saunders

The Falls by George Saunders, 1996 Continue reading →

January 18, 2016September 4, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, George Saunders, short stories, The Falls 1 Comment

‘The Night In Question’ by Tobias Wolff

The Night In Question by Tobias Wolff, 1996 Continue reading →

January 11, 2016January 13, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, short stories, The Night In Question, Tobias Wolff Leave a comment

‘Every Little Hurricane’ by Sherman Alexie

Every Little Hurricane by Sherman Alexie, 1993 Continue reading →

December 31, 2015December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Every Little Hurricane, fiction, Sherman Alexie, short stories Leave a comment

‘Creche’ by Richard Ford

Creche by Richard Ford, 1998 Continue reading →

December 18, 2015January 13, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Creche, criticism, fiction, Richard Ford, short stories Leave a comment

‘Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story’ by Paul Auster

Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story by Paul Auster, 1990 Continue reading →

December 17, 2015September 5, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Auggie Wren's Christmas Story, Christmas stories, criticism, fiction, New York City, Paul Auster, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Birds For Christmas’ by Mark Richard

The Birds For Christmas by Mark Richard, 1990 Continue reading →

December 9, 2015December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, Alfred Hitchcock, American lit, American literature, analysis, Christmas stories, criticism, fiction, Mark Richard, short stories, The Birds For Christmas 1 Comment

‘Falalalalalalala’ by Nikki Giovanni

Falalalalalalalala by Nikki Giovanni, 1994 Continue reading →

December 7, 2015November 11, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Christmas stories, criticism, Falalalalalalala, fiction, Nikki Giovanni, short stories, Virginia Leave a comment

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