{"id":4295,"date":"2012-05-30T05:21:34","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T10:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silkentent.com\/Trees\/?page_id=4295"},"modified":"2013-12-27T00:02:20","modified_gmt":"2013-12-27T05:02:20","slug":"what-i-read-during-national-short-story-month-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.silkentent.com\/Trees\/?page_id=4295","title":{"rendered":"What I Read During National Short Story Month 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here is the list of stories that I read during National Short Story Month, 2012. If the date has a link, it points to the piece I wrote about it for Markings<\/em>. If the title has a link, the story is available online. If the author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s name has a link, the author has a personal website.<\/p>\n

05\/01\/2012<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “In Case We’re Separated” and “Not Yet, Not Yet.” Alice Mattison<\/a>. in In Case We’re Separated<\/em>. William Morrow, 2005.
\n05\/02\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Billy Goats.” Jill McCorkle<\/a>. Best American Short Stories 2002<\/em>. Originally published in Bomb<\/em>.
\n05\/03\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “The Miracles of Vincent van Gogh.” Shann Ray<\/a>. in\u00c2\u00a0American Masculine<\/em>. Graywolf Press, 2011.
\n05\/04\/2012\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Reverend Thornhill’s Wife.”<\/a> Richard Bausch<\/a>. in Something Is Out There<\/em>. Knopf, 2009.
\n05\/05\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Prowlers.” Charles Baxter<\/a>. in A Relative Stranger: Stories<\/em>. W.W. Norton,\u00c2\u00a01990.
\n05\/06\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d No Jumping on the Bed!<\/em> Tedd Arnold<\/a>. Dial. 1987.
\n05\/07\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Rope.” Katherine Ann Porter. in Flowering Judas and Other Stories<\/em>. 1930.
\n05\/08\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Insurance.” James F. Sidel. in\u00c2\u00a0Glimmer Train. <\/em>Spring 2012.
\n05\/09\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Implementation.”<\/a> Courtney Maum<\/a>. online at Volume 1 Brooklyn: Sunday Stories.<\/em> September 25, 2011
\n05\/10\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Galatea.”<\/a> Karen Brown<\/a>. in Best American Short Stories 2008<\/em>. Originally published in Crazyhorse<\/em>.
\n05\/11\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Out of Body.”\u00c2\u00a0Jennifer Egan<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0in Best American Short Stories 2011<\/em>. Originally published in Tin House<\/em>.
\n05\/12\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “The Hare’s Mask.” Mark Slouka. in Best American Short Stories 2011<\/em>. Originally published in Harper’s<\/em>.
\n05\/13\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “A Mother in Mannville.” Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. originally published in 1936.
\n05\/14\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Fat Girl.” Andre Dubus. in What Are You Looking At? The First Fat Fiction Anthology<\/em>.
\n05\/15\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Disappearing.”<\/a> Monica Wood<\/a>. in What Are You Looking At? The First Fat Fiction Anthology<\/em>.
\n05\/16\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Who Buried the Baby.” Lucy Corin<\/a>. in The Entire Predicament<\/em>. Tin House Books. 2007.
\n05\/17\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Not When a Day Can Be This Good.” James Sepsey. in Glimmer Train<\/em>. Fall 2007.
\n05\/18\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Everybody’s Favorite Baby.” Anna North. Glimmer Train<\/em>. Spring 2012.
\n05\/19\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “The Caves of Oregon.” Benjamin Percy<\/a>. in Glimmer Train.<\/em> Fall 2007.
\n05\/20\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Flux.” Mary Morris. in Ploughshares<\/em>.
\n05\/21\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Yielding Readily to Pressure.” Brian Buckbee. in Mid-American Review.<\/em> Volume XXXII.
\n05\/22\/2012<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “The Things They Carried.” Tim O’Brien. originally published in Esquire<\/em>, 1986.
\n05\/23\/2012 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d “Beautiful My Mane in the Wind.” Catherine Petroski. in\u00c2\u00a0 I Know Some Things: Stories About Childhood by Contemporary Writers.<\/em> Faber ad Faber. 2000.<\/p>\n


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