Short Stories
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300 short stories:: story 123
Samantha Neugebauer
story: The First World author: Joseph O’Neill year: 2018 where: Paris Metro, line 2 then line 12 note: men and friendships is certainly a hot topic right now, particularly between cis men. a line: “It is my habit to divide humanity along Orbisonian lines: the lonely and the not so lonely. Arty, I sense, falls…
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300 short stories:: story 120
Samantha Neugebauer
story: The Luck of Kokura author: Gary Shteyngart year: 2018 where: a diner in Manhattan note: Well-developed main character, and some comparisons of Atlanta and NYC that ring true. The secondary character felt a bit too slick. Some of the political lines reminded me of the planted political lines in the Will and Grace reboot. a line: “’You…