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November 28, 2020
"From A to Z" by Susan Glaspell
Glaspell co-founded the first modern American theater company, the Provincetown Players, and was a Pulitzer prize-winning playwright, actress, novelist, and journalist. Though her theater...
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November 11, 2020
"The Jelly-Bean" and "Three Hours Between Planes" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Here's something light and fun after the dark October mood. FSF was born in St. Paul and raised in an Irish middle class family....
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October 29, 2020
"The Haunter in the Dark" by H.P. Lovecraft
Throughout his adult life, Lovecraft was never able to support himself from earnings as an author and editor. He was virtually unknown during his...
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October 11, 2020
"Luella Miller" by Mary E. Wilkens Freeman and "The Furnished Room" by O. Henry
This week we’re launching our scary stories for October! “The Furnished Room” was first published in 1906 in O. Henry’s collection of short stories...
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October 03, 2020
"The Letter" and "The Girl and the Photograph" by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Montgomery is most well known for her “Anne” books – beginning with “Anne of Green Gables”. It was said she wrote “stories of the...
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September 21, 2020
"A Dark-Brown Dog" and "The Reluctant Voyagers" by Stephen Crane
The first story, "A Dark-Brown Dog" is an allegory of the Jim Crow South. For decades after the Civil War, African Americans remained in...
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