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Short Story Club

Paul O'Neill

A book club where we read and discuss short stories, mostly in the SFF and horror genres but we'll mix classics and lesser known pieces. We will provide a link to download an epub of the story so you can read it before discussion.

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Latest Issues

Dissecting ‘Duel’ by Richard Matheson

Hi fellow short story lovers and if you’re new here, welcome to the place where we deep read classic stories to better enjoy them. It’s the perfect antidote to today’s attention deprivation society (scientifically speaking).

Plus, short s...

14 days ago
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45. 'Duel' by Richard Matheson

Hello fellow short story lovers. Next up on our list of stories to dissect is a very famous story by one of the best to ever put pen to paper (imo).

Join us

We’re almost at 700 subscribers! We post links to a classic tale (or a forgo...

a month ago
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Dissecting 'The White Shawl' by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Hello short story lovers. As I get deeper into my short story geekery, I found myself really appreciating the stories of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and The White Shawl smacked me so hard when reading it that I just had to offer it up and disse...

2 months ago
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43. 'The White Shawl' by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Hello Short Story lovers.

I really enjoyed the comments from the story we covered last week, Harlan Ellison’s Jeffty is Five. The comments uncovered a few things that I didn’t consider, which is the joy of these clubs.

Our next tale is...

2 months ago
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Dissecting ‘Jeffty is Five’ by Harlan Ellison

We’re over 650 subscribers at our wee Short Story Club. When I started out, I had no idea I’d reach this many people with my ramblings about short fiction.

Why did I start the club? Two reasons. To learn as much as I can from the masters o...

2 months ago
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    Join me for Short Story Club. We love learning from the very best writers. I also try to emulate the masters, with varying results... And I run my own publishing house (A Midnight Kind of Place).

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