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Tag: 2010s

‘Ray-Ray’s Picture Box’ by James McBride

Ray-Ray’s Picture Box by James McBride, 2017 Continue reading →

February 17, 2023August 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, James McBride, Ray-Ray's Picture Box, short stories Leave a comment

‘At The Clinic’ by Sally Rooney

At The Clinic by Sally Rooney, 2016 Continue reading →

February 10, 2023August 3, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, analysis, At The Clinic, British lit, British literature, criticism, fiction, Ireland, Irish lit, Irish literature, Normal People, Sally Rooney, short stories Leave a comment

‘Ain’t That Good News’ by Brit Bennett

Ain’t That Good News by Brit Bennett, 2014 Continue reading →

February 8, 2023September 20, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, Ain't That Good News, American lit, American literature, analysis, Brit Bennett, criticism, fiction, Louisiana, short stories Leave a comment

‘Miracles’ by Lucy Corin

Miracles by Lucy Corin, 2011 Continue reading →

February 6, 2023August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, flash fiction, Lucy Corin, Miracles, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Cold Boy’ by Benjamin Percy

The Cold Boy by Benjamin Percy, 2011 Continue reading →

February 5, 2023September 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Benjamin Percy, criticism, fiction, Minnesota, short stories, The Cold Boy Leave a comment

‘Elliott Spencer’ by George Saunders

Elliott Spencer by George Saunders, 2019 Continue reading →

January 27, 2023August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Elliott Spencer, fiction, George Saunders, short stories Leave a comment

‘Ancient Rome’ by Kyle McCarthy

Ancient Rome by Kyle McCarthy, 2016 Continue reading →

January 25, 2023August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Ancient Rome, Brooklyn, criticism, fiction, Kyle McCarthy, New York City, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Match’ by Colson Whitehead

The Match by Colson Whitehead, 2019 Continue reading →

January 18, 2023September 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: UncategorizedTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, boxing, Colson Whitehead, criticism, fiction, short stories, The Match, The Nickel Boys Leave a comment

‘Under The Wave’ by Lauren Groff

Under The Wave by Lauren Groff, 2018 Continue reading →

January 17, 2023September 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Lauren Groff, short stories, Under The Wave Leave a comment

‘The Frog Prince’ by Robert Coover

The Frog Prince by Robert Coover, 2014 Continue reading →

January 16, 2023August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, comedy, criticism, fairy tales, fiction, Robert Coover, short stories, The Frog Prince Leave a comment

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