What Can We Steal From Suzanne Rivecca’s “Philanthropy”?
Short Story

What Can We Steal From Suzanne Rivecca’s “Philanthropy”?

Title of Work and its Form: ”Philanthropy,” short story Author: Suzanne Rivecca Date of Work: 2012 Where the Work Can Be Found: The story was first published in the Spring 2012 issue of Granta.  (Issue 120.)  Heidi Pitlor and Elizabeth Strout subsequently selected the story for Best American Short Stories 2013.  Ms. Rivecca’s collected yet another laurel when “Philanthropy” was awarded … Continue reading »

What Can We Steal From Danielle Evans’s “Someone Ought to Tell Her There’s Nowhere to Go”?
Short Story

What Can We Steal From Danielle Evans’s “Someone Ought to Tell Her There’s Nowhere to Go”?

Title of Work and its Form: “Someone Ought to Tell Her There’s Nowhere to Go,” short story Author: Danielle Evans (on Twitter @daniellevalore) Date of Work: 2009 Where the Work Can Be Found: The short story made its debut in Issue 9 of A Public Space, one of the top literary journals around.  It was … Continue reading »

What Can We Steal From Darrell Dela Cruz’s “Abandon”?
Poem

What Can We Steal From Darrell Dela Cruz’s “Abandon”?

Title of Work and its Form: “Abandon,” poem Author: Darrell Dela Cruz Date of Work: 2013 Where the Work Can Be Found:  The poem was published in the 2013 issue of Two Thirds North, an online journal produced by the Department of English at Stockholm University. Bonuses: Darren has an awesome blog called A Retail Life … Continue reading »