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31 Days of Stories 2021: Why read short stories?

April 30, 2021June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

Stories require attention and concentration and often yield their meanings only over time, or in retrospect. But the best stories reward vigilance and repeated reading.

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31 Days of Stories 2021Andrew HoodFlannery O'ConnorJoyce Carol OatesJulie RoordaRebecca Rosenblum

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