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BOOK CLUB LIVE with Delshan Tyette Baker – On Following the Dots

21 Jan 202124 Jan 2021
Have you ever asked if you're in the right place in life--if you are who and where you're supposed to be? Author Delshan Tyette Baker shares with us her personal…
Fiction…

Women On Top

26 Jun 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky I want to meet the women in this collection of short stories by Michelle Miller. They are not perfect, and some even have some characteristics that…
Fiction…

The Shorts: A Collection of Original Short Stories

19 Jun 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky In the forward to this collection of short stories, author Lise Spence-Parsons explains that she wrote each story using writing prompts--randomly drawing two cards with ideas…
Literary…

SSBC Podcast: Dima Alzayat

13 Jun 20205 Dec 2020
Dima Alzayat was born in Damascus, Syria, grew up in San Jose, California, and now lives in Manchester. She talks with us in this episode about the title story of…
Fiction…

The Sisters

12 Jun 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky When you start reading this short story by thriller author J.S. Ellis, you think you have an inkling of where it is going. A tale of…
Fiction…

It’s Only The Dream That Counts: Short Stories From Around The World

5 Jun 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky This collection of short stories by Israeli/French-born author and teacher Arye Dreyfus takes place in various places around the world, but the commonalities are that the…
Fiction…

Maps Of Bliss And Rage

29 May 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky This collection of eight completely different, unrelated short stories will take you on a trip to eight different and unexpected locations and introduce you to a…
Fiction…

Tiny Shoes Dancing

15 May 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky This collection of short stories by author Audrey Kalman left me feeling both introspective and unfulfilled. Unfulfilled because the stories end on what appears to be…
Fiction…

Zenith Man

3 Apr 20205 Dec 2020
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky Based on a true story, Zenith Man, by New York Times' best-selling author Jennifer Haigh, captures the real essence of small town life, and how people…
Fantasy…

SSBC Podcast: Arabella Federico’s Little Red

12 Oct 20196 Dec 2020
Short Story Discussion Podcast with Arabella Federico, author of “Little Red”  These days, everything is being re-made. The Little Mermaid, Lion King, Mary Poppins. But one re-make you cannot miss…
Fiction…

SSBC Podcast: The Golden Age of Writing with Andy Plattner

28 Sep 20196 Dec 2020
On this week's Podcast with Short Story Book Club, we speak with author Andy Plattner. He specializes in fictional stories that capture detail and showcase older characters in a way…
Literary…

SSBC Podcast: Award-Winning Book Critic Ruth Franklin on her Biography Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life

29 Jul 20196 Dec 2020
On this week's podcast of Short Story Book Club, we speak with Author Ruth Franklin. Ruth talks about everything from her award-winning biography Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life, her…

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