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@ShortStoryToday: A biweekly podcast where we celebrate the compact literary form & hear the work of some of the best emerging writers of today.
New York, USA
Joined January 2022
Season 5 continues in November with two more extraordinary fiction writers talking about their recently published collections: Ian Forth (Hazlitt and the Mobility Scooter) and Vishwas R. Gaitonde (On Earth as it is in Heaven). @weareji @ianforth4
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OUT NOW! Michael Hopkins's stories have won awards from Glimmer Train and The Mill, and received 1st prize in the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts & Letters annual fiction contest. Jim Knipfel, author of SLACKJAW, has called Hopkins a writer with "an unparalleled imagination."
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THIS WEEK! Season 5 continues with author Michael Hopkins, whose debut collection NEVER STOP EXITING was released in May. He's been included in COOLEST AMERICAN STORIES, one of our favorite anthologies. "A bold and compelling collection." - Mark Wish, author of NECESSARY DEEDS
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An #interview of COOLEST 2022 author Michael Hopkins--re: his #shortstory collection NEVER STOP EXITING--will air this week on SHORT STORY TODAY! Congrats again, Michael! To read Michael's COOLEST 2022 #story "The Tallest Mountain in the World": https://t.co/Pm9neCB0Qp
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THIS WEEK! We celebrate Wisconsin author Michael Hopkins. His debut collection NEVER STOP EXITING (@UWStevensPoint) was released in May. "Stealthily complex and persistently compassionate." - Phong Nguyen, author of Bronze Drum. https://t.co/tGqa4lJj7o
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THIS WEEK! We celebrate Wisconsin author Michael Hopkins. His debut collection NEVER STOP EXITING (@UWStevensPoint) was released in May. "Stealthily complex and persistently compassionate." - Phong Nguyen, author of Bronze Drum. https://t.co/tGqa4lJj7o
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Chatted with @Ladiwoods1 on the wonderful short story today podcast about her debut collection of stories, The Great Grown-Up Game of Make-Believe @AutumnHousePrs
OUT NOW! DC author Lauren D. Woods' debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE was the winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. “Beautifully strange and incredibly satisfying." - Kristen Arnett, author of MOSTLY DEAD THINGS. @Ladiwoods1 @andrewbertaina
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Saturday 18th October 2025 - https://t.co/s8ZrAlNrgb
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Congratulations!!!!
THIS WEEK! We celebrate author Lauren D. Woods, whose debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE will be released next week. It was the winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. She's interviewed by husband & fellow writer Andrew Bertaina (Ep. 10). @Ladiwoods1
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Check out AHP author Lauren D. Woods on SHORT STORY TODAY!
THIS WEEK! Washington DC author Lauren D. Woods speaks with husband & SST alum Andrew Bertaina (Ep 10) about her debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE, winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. "(A) tender and resonant debut." -Kirkus Reviews @Ladiwoods1
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OUT NOW! DC author Lauren D. Woods' debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE was the winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. “Beautifully strange and incredibly satisfying." - Kristen Arnett, author of MOSTLY DEAD THINGS. @Ladiwoods1 @andrewbertaina
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Check out Lauren D. Woods on SHORT STORY TODAY talking about her forthcoming AHP story collection!
THIS WEEK! We celebrate author Lauren D. Woods, whose debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE will be released next week. It was the winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. She's interviewed by husband & fellow writer Andrew Bertaina (Ep. 10). @Ladiwoods1
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THIS WEEK! Washington DC author Lauren D. Woods speaks with husband & SST alum Andrew Bertaina (Ep 10) about her debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE, winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. "(A) tender and resonant debut." -Kirkus Reviews @Ladiwoods1
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THIS WEEK! We celebrate author Lauren D. Woods, whose debut collection THE GREAT GROWN-UP GAME OF MAKE-BELIEVE will be released next week. It was the winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize. She's interviewed by husband & fellow writer Andrew Bertaina (Ep. 10). @Ladiwoods1
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OUT NOW! After seven novels and five YA books, Missouri author David Haynes's long-awaited debut story collection Martha's Daughter has finally arrived. It's the 6th volume in McSweeney's OF THE DIASPORA series. "An absolute triumph.” - Laila Lalami, author of The Moor’s Account
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THIS WEEK! Missouri author David Haynes is interviewed by SST alum Stanley Stocker. David's debut short story collection MARTHA'S DAUGHTER was published by McSweeney's in September. "A treasure trove of warmth, smarts, and wisdom." - Kirkus starred review https://t.co/tzNKzfTtss
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Aah, this was so fun. Thank you @ShortStoryToday for all you do. I’ve been enjoying these episodes for years, so it was very cool to be on!
We continue Season 5 in October with three more extraordinary writers! David Haynes, Lauren D. Woods and Michael Hopkins bring their unique voices to the the short story form with their debut collections. https://t.co/tGqa4lILhQ
@Ladiwoods1 @UWStevensPoint @andrewbertaina
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We continue Season 5 in October with three more extraordinary writers! David Haynes, Lauren D. Woods and Michael Hopkins bring their unique voices to the the short story form with their debut collections. https://t.co/tGqa4lILhQ
@Ladiwoods1 @UWStevensPoint @andrewbertaina
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Phenomenal episode. I thoroughly enjoyed “Manuel,” @LisaAlv54738138! I look forward to reading the entire collection.
OUT NOW! Lisa Alvarez writes about Los Angeles, her ciudad, with deep affection. Some Final Beauty & Other Stories chronicles lives affected by pivotal moments in the history of the city and of the world beyond. "Luminous and empathic." - Héctor Tobar, author of Our Migrant Souls
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In her debut collection Some Final Beauty and Other Stories, Lisa Alvarez writes about her hometown of Los Angeles with deep affection. Listen to this wonderful interview on the podcast, Short Story Today. https://t.co/NLfMT5aTNk
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In her debut collection Some Final Beauty and Other Stories (University of Nevada Press), California author Lisa Alvarez writes about her home town of...
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OUT NOW! Lisa Alvarez writes about Los Angeles, her ciudad, with deep affection. Some Final Beauty & Other Stories chronicles lives affected by pivotal moments in the history of the city and of the world beyond. "Luminous and empathic." - Héctor Tobar, author of Our Migrant Souls
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