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February 11, 2025
"The Mom of Bold Action" by George Saunders
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George Saunders’ “The Mom of Bold Action” from his collection Liberation Day is a sharp, unsettling story that blends dark humor with a r...
January 28, 2025
"Ghoul" by George Saunders Summary and Analysis
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George Saunders’ “Ghoul” is one of the standout stories from his 2022 collection Liberation Day , offering a darkly satirical and unsettlin...
"The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu
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Summary and Analysis Ken Liu’s “The Paper Menagerie” is a poignant, award-winning short story that blends magical realism with deep emotion...
How to Craft Unforgettable Endings in Short Fiction
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A great short story doesn’t just captivate readers—it lingers in their minds long after they’ve finished reading. The ending is often what d...
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson Summary and Analysis
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Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” is one of those stories that, once read, lingers in the back of your mind like an eerie shadow. First publi...
August 21, 2024
"The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe: Summary and Analysis
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Summary: "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe is a classic example of gothic literature, renowned for its exploration of guilt...
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September 24, 2018
Literary Innovation in David Foster Wallace's 'Good Old Neon' (2004)
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Good Old Neon is my favorite thing written by David Foster Wallace. 'Good Old Neon' is an abnormal story. There is a narrator wh...
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