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‘Coming Soon’ by Steven Millhauser
Coming Soon by Steven Millhauser, 2013 Continue reading
September 2018 favorites
September 2018
The September stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘Red From Green’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Thirteen And A Half’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Dido’s Lament’ by Tessa Hadley
- ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank’ by Nathan Englander
- ‘Lobster Night’ by Russell Banks
- ‘Tome’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Aqua Boulevard’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Miracle Polish’ by Steven Millhauser
- ‘Red’ by Maile Meloy
- ‘Grammar Questions’ by Lydia Davis
- ‘The Knowers’ by Helen Phillips
- ‘Spirituality; With Or Without A Prayer’ by Elmore Leonard
- ‘You Must Be This Happy To Enter’ by Elizabeth Crane
- ‘Diem Perdidi’ by Julie Otsuka
- ‘Watching Mysteries With My Mother’ by Ben Marcus
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‘Miracle Polish’ by Steven Millhauser
Miracle Polish by Steven Millhauser, 2011 Continue reading
April 2018 favorites
April 2018
The April stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘Drown’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘Good Man, Bad Man’ by Jerome Weidman
- ‘Negocios’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘Shiloh’ by Bobbie Ann Mason
- ‘Ysrael’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘Boyfriend’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘Aguantando’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘No Face’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘The Season Of Divorce’ by John Cheever
- ‘The Rookers’ by Bobbie Ann Mason
- ‘Fiesta, 1980’ by Junot Díaz
- ‘Nancy Culpepper’ by Bobbie Ann Mason
- ‘Concerning The Bodyguard’ by Donald Barthelme
- ‘Everybody Knows Tobie’ by Daniel Garza
- ‘In The Reign Of Harad IV’ by Steven Millhauser
- ‘Offerings’ by Bobbie Ann Mason
- ‘Midair’ by Frank Conroy
- ‘Bumblebees’ by Bobbie Ann Mason
- ‘The Burning Baby’ by Dylan Thomas
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‘In The Reign Of Harad IV’ by Steven Millhauser
In The Reign Of Harad IV by Steven Millhauser, 2006 Continue reading
October 2016 favorites
October 2016
The October stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘Eisenheim The Illusionist’ by Steven Millhauser
- ‘The Red-Headed League’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
- ‘The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow’ by Washington Irving
- ‘The Birds’ by Daphne du Maurier
- ‘A Scandal In Bohemia’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
- ‘Spunk’ by Zora Neale Hurston
- ‘The Other Place’ by Mary Gaitskill
- ‘A Short Trip Home’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- ‘The Five Orange Pips’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
- ‘The Baby-Sitter’ by Jane Yolen
- ‘The Adventure Of The Solitary Cyclist’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
- ‘The Adventure Of Abbey Grange’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
- ‘Unhappiness’ by Franz Kafka
- ‘The Ledge’ by Stephen King
- ‘Descent Into The Maelstrom’ by Edgar Allan Poe
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‘Eisenheim The Illusionist’ by Steven Millhauser
Eisenheim The Illusionist by Steven Millhauser, 1989 Continue reading
April 2016 favorites
April 2016
The April stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘The Garden Of The Forking Paths’ by Jorge Luis Borges
- ‘Walker Brothers Cowboy’ by Alice Munro
- ‘Red Dress – 1946’ by Alice Munro
- ‘The Bear Came Over The Mountain’ by Alice Munro
- ‘The Gospel According To Mark’ by Jorge Luis Borges
- ‘The Office’ by Alice Munro
- ‘You Could Look It Up’ by James Thurber
- ‘Runaway’ by Alice Munro
- ‘Ambush’ by Donna Tartt
- ‘Sanity’ by Tobias Wolff
- ‘Edison, New Jersey’ by Junot Diaz
- ‘The Library Of Babel’ by Jorge Luis Borges
- ‘The Approach To Al-Mu’tasim’ by Jorge Luis Borges
- ‘Late’ by Steven Millhauser
- ‘Serve-And-Volley Near Vichy’ by Greg Jackson
- ‘On Exactitude In Science’ by Jorge Luis Borges
- ‘Do Stay, Giraffe’ by Wolfgang Borchert
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‘Late’ by Steven Millhauser
Late by Steven Millhauser, 2015 Continue reading