Short Stories
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300 short stories:: story 138
Samantha Neugebauer
story: The Mausoleum author: Kristen Cosby year: unsure where: first time reading this writer note: late-night Sydney a line: “There were other skeletons on the shelf: clam shells and sea urchins, the dried carcass of a starfish, periwinkles, a giant lobster claw; a mouse‟s foot, the skull of a baby raccoon, a shard of deer antler; a shark‟s…
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300 short stories:: story 137
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Displaced author: Richard Ford year: 2018 where: baby, it’s cold outside–white comfy bed, inside (winter in Australia) note: a real solid story (of course, it’s Ford)…the best of The New Yorker in a long time a line: “Something had disappointed her. Something transient or displaced in him. Something had been attractive to her about Niall in her fragile state, and been attractive to me, in my own rare…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 