Story Club with George Saunders

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A Crazy Day
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"The Whistle"
Our first story by Eudora Welty
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Head vs. Heart
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Story Club with George Saunders
Story Club with George Saunders
A place to explore the way the short story works.
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Liberation Day
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
Fox 8
Lincoln in the Bardo
Congratulations, by the Way
Tenth of December
The Braindead Megaphone
In Persuasion Nation
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
Pastoralia
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline

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