YEARS OF BASS

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  Writing is hard. I'll write it again…writing is hard. Writing now is hard. Readers of this blog – and that is written with the assumpt...

The Best American Short Stories 1993

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  I rub my dry hands across the thick paper cover of this volume. Its bright yellow cover with orange, blue, and black writing stares back...

Stop the Clock

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On February 20, 2020 , I typed “Start the clock” when I introduced BASS 1992. I also wrote this line: “I've written several times ab...

Firelight – Tobias Wolff

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  I haven’t started recommending authors yet to my oldest son, and I believe that I could be coming in late on this move…can’t recall if...

The Golden Darters - Elizabeth Winthrop

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  Before I dive into this wonderful little story, I’ll do what I always seem to do in these entries and wander down a path that has absolute...

Under the Roof – Kate Wheeler

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  It happens, of course – After realizing, through reading hundreds of these stories over the past sixteen years, that not every story will ...

Forever Overhead - David Foster Wallace

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  I remember February 20, 2020 , picking up the BASS 1992 anthology, flipping it over to read the list of authors collected, and seeing DFW...
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