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short sto·ries
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Short Stories
Short Stories is the third studio album by the American singer/songwriter Harry Chapin, released in 1973.. "W*O*L*D", "Mr Tanner" and "Mail Order Annie" remained amongst his most popular work for the rest of his life. "W*O*L*D" went to number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of short stories in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of short stories in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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“From Conrad Aiken to Flannery O’Connor to Midnight, Savannah has always been a literary town. But certainly one of her most consistently excellent—and consistently underrated—writers is the man known as Aberjhani. Known for his nationally published short stories and poetry Aberjhani has received critical acclaim for his ability to encapsulate the Southern black experience in a sensitive and poignant way that’s accessible to readers of any race or region.” --from All That Jazz
I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.
His legacy is Kwani? and the many new writers who were contributors to that journal and for whom opportunities opened up, kwani? inspired a generation of writers younger than Binyavanga to also write poetry, short stories, novels and writing became something that people believed was a career that they could pursue.
Trust me, you do not make a living selling short stories and bringing up five kids, so I started writing radio scripts for a living, and it actually taught me a great deal about writing. And I was always glad I had the kids. I mean, they were great kids. I always wanted six. I got five.
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