Literature Frenzy!

We never win, but the battle wages on, like toy soldiers. Here is another average offering by Ray Bradbury that isn't very memorable. I ...

Copernicus is Dying is a great title and probably the best thing going for this short story. That might sound a tad harsh and it's not ...

Eddie Murphy in Trading Places. In Margins , Donald Barthelme tackles racial stereotypes and anti-black racism through an absurdist, post-mo...

Corn Flakes and flashing don't really go together. I didn't expect to encounter a short-story involving two shoplifters bonding over...

Is this considered emotional minimalism? I’m not totally sure, but it certainly feels like it. Two Days by Aimee Bender is a quick read alth...

It’s pretty wild that my first time taking part in the Deal Me In short-stories challenge was all the way back in 2015! That feels like a l...

In a Tub is another very short story by Amy Hempel, who continues to prove just how much she can compress into such a small narrative space....

Curfew is in effect. I didn’t really care much for this one. Its depiction of small-town paranoia and gender politics felt silly and over-th...

pa-rum pum pum pum, me and my drum. The Battle of Shiloh was one of the bloodiest and most significant victories for the Union during the Am...