The award-winning author, essayist and Nation columnist on the paradox of literature’s most — and least — popular art
By Katha Pollitt
I love so many short story writers. It’s so hard to pick my very favorite
The Altar of the Dead makes her cry, another makes her …
Mary Wells | 06/11/2009 11:00 pm
I have been putting myself to sleep with short stories for a very long time …
No other family has ever captured my attention …
Joan Juliet Buck revels in her favorite short stories …
It doesn’t get better than that for me …