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‘The Strategy Of The Were-Wolf Dog’ by Willa Cather

The Strategy Of The Were-Wolf Dog by Willa Cather, 1896 Continue reading →

December 22, 2023September 11, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1890s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Christmas, criticism, fiction, Santa Claus, short stories, The Strategy Of The Were-Wolf Dog, Willa Cather Leave a comment

‘Camping Out’ by James Wilcox

Camping Out by James Wilcox, 1981 Continue reading →

December 24, 2022August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1980s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Camping Out, Christmas, criticism, fiction, James Wilcox, Louisiana, short stories Leave a comment

‘Spit In The Governor’s Tea’ by Shay Youngblood

Spit In The Governor’s Tea by Shay Youngblood, 1989 Continue reading →

December 23, 2022August 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1980s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Christmas, criticism, fiction, Georgia, segregation, Shay Youngblood, short stories, Spit In The Governor's Tea Leave a comment

‘The Yo-Yo’ by P.D. James

The Yo-Yo by P.D. James, 2006 Continue reading →

December 23, 2020October 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, analysis, British lit, British literature, Christmas, criticism, England, English lit, English literature, fiction, P.D. James, short stories, The Yo-Yo Leave a comment

‘All That’ by David Foster Wallace

All That by David Foster Wallace, 2009 Continue reading →

December 23, 2019October 17, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, All That, American lit, American literature, analysis, Christmas, criticism, David Foster Wallace, fiction, short stories 2 Comments

‘Christmas’ by Vladimir Nabokov

Christmas by Vladimir Nabokov, 1925 Continue reading →

December 15, 2015October 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, analysis, Christmas, Christmas stories, criticism, fiction, Russia, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, Vladimir Nabokov Leave a comment

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