Short Story Club
Paul O'NeillA 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.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 90 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 14 days 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...
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...
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...
43. 'Jeffty is Five' by Harlan Ellison
This time round, a Hugo Award winning story by the man who also wrote the most horrifying short story ever (I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream). We dissected that tale a while ago too if you want to check that out.
You can read Jeffty is F...
Dissecting 'Sonny's Blues' by James Baldwin
I hadn’t read this story before I picked it for Short Story Club. Sonny’s Blues is one of those stories that everyone recommends to me, so it was about time I got into it. And I’m glad I did.
I go into detail below about what stuck with m...
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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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