Short Stories

Short Stories

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Short Stories episodes

  • “Charles” by Shirley Jackson

    A lovely funny story about a very smart kindergarten toddler. You can ready the story here.

    http://shoutengine.com/ShortStories/ShortStories-0009-charles-by-shirley-jackson-34954.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    0 min
  • “A Lack of Order in The Floating Object Room” by George Saunders

    A fictional story about a desert, people singing songs and maintaining weird relations. You can read the story here.

    http://shoutengine.com/ShortStories/ShortStories-0008-a-lack-of-order-in-the-floating-object-room-by-geo-34808.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    0 min
  • “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” by Ernest Hemingway

    This short story tells about the significance of bar places to those in need. You can read the story here.

    http://shoutengine.com/ShortStories/ShortStories-0007-a-clean-well-lighted-place-by-ernest-hemingway-34780.mp3

     

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    0 min
  • “The Looking Glass” by Anton Chekhov

    This short story tells how we sometimes end up being caught by our own dreams. You can read the story here.

    http://shoutengine.com/ShortStories/ShortStories-0006-the-looking-glass-by-anton-chekhov-34607.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    0 min
  • “The Last Night of the World” by Ray Bradbury

    This short story tells how ordinary the end of the world might look like — indeed nothing special at all. You can read the story here.

    http://shoutengine.com/ShortStories/ShortStories-0005-the-last-night-of-the-world-by-ray-bradbury-34537.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    0 min
  • “The Story of An Hour” by Kate Chopin

    This short story from 1894 tells us that circumstances can unfold entirely differently as presented initially. You can read the story here.

    http://shoutengine.com/ShortStories/ShortStories-0004-the-story-of-an-hour-by-kate-chopin-34521.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    0 min
  • “Orientation: A Short Story” by Daniel Orozco

    This short story tells the obscure occurrences in the workday of an office worker. You can read the story here.

     

    https://archive.org/download/Orientation_201706/Orientation.mp3

     

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    19 min
  • “The School” from Sixty Stories by Donald Barthelme

    A story that tells me to not take life and death too seriously. You can read the story yourself here.

     

    https://archive.org/download/TheSchool_201706/TheSchool.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    9 min
  • “Three Questions” by Leo Tolstoy

    This story tells the importance to live now. You can read the story here.

     

    https://archive.org/download/three-questions-tolstoy/three-questions-tolstoy.mp3

    Short Stories is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://brainbeing.wordpress.com/

    11 min

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Short stories from On Being, Brain Pickings and others.