short fiction
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300 short stories:: story 216
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “The Wedding ” author: Joy Williams year: 1972 where: home, home on the range, where the deer and the antelope play note: The ending reminds me of the Chagall painting “Over the Town”…also his “Wedding” but not as much! a line: “The people in Elizabeth’s fables were always looking for truth or happiness and they were always being…
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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…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 