Abu Dhabi
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300 short stories:: story 214
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “The Lover” author: Joy Williams year: Originally published in 1973 in Esquire where: Abu Dhabi note: I’ve been reading Joan Silber’s non-ficiton book The Art of Time in Fiction, which explores the various ways writers convey the passage of time in their stories, and maybe that is why I am so mesmerized by how…
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300 short stories:: story 204 & 205
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Two Stories about Emma “The Whirlpool Rapids” & “Walking on Water” author: Margaret Atwood year: 1987 where: home note: In every story you hope to find an aha moment, and in these two connected tales, I found more than one; this was particularly true for the line below, where a man acted just like this towards…