Literary… The Golden Age of Writing with Andy Plattner on Short Story Book Club 28 Sep 201911 Dec 2019 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…
Book and Reading Culture… SSBC Podcast: Holiday Reinhorn 3 May 201911 Dec 2019 In the latest episode of the Short Story Discussions podcast, we chat with short-story writer Holiday Reinhorn. She is the author of Big Cats: Stories from Free Press. A graduate…
Book and Reading Culture… Junot Diaz 23 Feb 201921 Feb 2019 Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in the United States, in his work Junot Diaz tells the story of the immigrant experience. He has taken the events of his…
Literary… Ep5 SSBC Podcast – Bob Mustin 21 Feb 201921 Feb 2019 Bob Mustin joins Short Story Book Club on the latest episode of Short Story Discussions. Bob is the author of the Blue Bicycle, which was chosen as the SSBC short…
Children… Football Short Stories 3 Feb 20193 Feb 2019 It’s football season. You have your game day gear on. You’ve got the food heating on the stove. You’re almost ready for the pre-game show, but before you dive in,…
Book and Reading Culture… Short Stories for Your National Day of Service 21 Jan 201916 Feb 2019 The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered for standing up to injustice. His life taught us that sometimes some things are worth doing so…
Book and Reading Culture… 5 Things We Love About Short Stories 20 Jan 201920 Jan 2019 My partner and I over here at Short Story Book Club think short stories are pretty sweet. Since starting our book club, we’ve been on a mission to help other…
Genre… 3 Short Stories to Fuel Your Astoria Borealis Conspiracies 29 Dec 2018 UFO sightings are usually the stuff of science fiction, but this week in New York some people say we were visited by beings from outer space. And with the advent…
Book and Reading Culture… 7 Short Stories for Christmas 29 Dec 2018 It’s no secret that having shared stories is one of things that binds people together. Usually when we think of stories in this way, we think about families. We think…
Reviews… The Geometry of Universal Mind – REVIEW 28 Nov 201811 Dec 2019 Geometry was one of the few math courses I remember where I earned an A in school. Geometry was so fun, and it was logical. So, when I found this…
Podcasts… Ep4 SSBC Podcast – Leslie-Ann Murray 24 Nov 20183 May 2019 Short-story author Leslie-Ann Murray chats with us about writing, immigration, race, and the importance of travel for developing a well-rounded understanding of the world. She also reveals the inspiration for…
Reviews… Ep3 SSBC Podcast – Make Trouble 10 Oct 20183 May 2019 In the latest episode of the podcast, SSBC features a review of John Waters' "Make Trouble" and an interview with filmmakers Sam Saper and Lynn Tomlinson for their award-winning film…
