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Join us for thoughtful discussions on contemporary American short stories and let words come to life!
Enjoy reading short stories? Looking for thoughtful discussions on new, thought-provoking works by American authors?
Whether you're an avid short story reader or just beginning to explore the form, our Short Story Hour offers a welcoming space to share your thoughts, gain new perspectives, and forge literary connections.
Join us every second Wednesday at 2:30 PM in the Reading Room!
Register to let us know you're coming.
Story Selections:
For April, we’re reading the following two stories from The Best American Short Stories 2023 anthology:
Both authors included notes on their short stories on pages 293-294.
Copies of the anthology are available in MARINet, Link+, and Hoopla (ebook & audiobook).
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