A Short Read a Day
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
"Ordinary Sins" by Kirstin Valdez Quade
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This evening, the University of Las Vegas' Black Mountain Institute is presenting Kirstin Valdez Quade as part of its Emerging Writers ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
"The Spaces in Between" by Len Kuntz
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Len Kuntz could be one of the hardest working writers I know. According to Connotation Press , he has published more than 700 stories, in pr...
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
"Trilobites" by Breece D'J Pancake
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I'm currently reading The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake , the short fiction of an exceptional writer whom, in 1977, at the age of 27...
Monday, August 31, 2015
"My father: Charles Manson's right-hand man" by Claire Vaye Watkins
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"Ghosts, Cowboys," the opening story in Claire Vaye Watkins' Battleborn , is one of the most jaw-dropping short stories I...
Monday, April 13, 2015
Looking For Bigfoot by Jeffrey Ricker
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This week, at AWP, I stumbled on a whole slew of Canadian literary journals I hadn't ever heard of. Then I spent a big part of today sco...
Saturday, March 14, 2015
"Romaine Remains" by Megan Mayhew Bergman
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Of the title of Megan Mayhew Bergman's most recent collection, Almost Famous Women , my teenage daughter moaned out loud. "That...
Friday, March 13, 2015
"The Punch Line" by Jared Yates Sexton
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I came across this short piece at Juked and it caught my eye because I have my own "Punch Line" story at MonkeyBicycle . Then ...
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