Mona Simpson

400 short stories: story 330

Samantha Neugebauer

December 19, 2019

story: “Wrong Object” author: Mona Simpson year: 2018 where: kitchen at the cottage in Haworth, West Yorkshire, England note: Read this story in response to an end-of-year post from A Just Recompense; I love this site’s reading and short story analysis. I did not enjoy BASS 2018, so I never got around to BASS 2019…

2019 short stories

Best American Short Stories, Desire, England, Harper’s, Haworth, Mona Simpson, Pedophilia, West Yorkshire, Wrong Object
100 days 100 short stories:: stories eighteen & nineteen & twenty

Samantha Neugebauer

December 26, 2016

story: I Stand Here Ironing author: Tillie Olsen year: 1957 where: Düsseldorf, Christmas travels note: delayed posts due to these travels, Internet, mountains a line: “She was not glib or quick in a world where glibness and quickness were easily confused with ability to learn.” story: What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank author: Nathan Englander year:…

100 days 100 short stories read day one

Christmas, Germany, I Stand Here Ironing, Italy, Lawns, literary quote, literary quotes, literature, Mona Simpson, Nathan Englander, short story, Tillie Olsen, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank