Release Date: 2012-03-08 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:40) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Buck: Legal Censorship: PayPal Makes a Habit of Deciding What Users Can Read Greg: Read an eBook Week! (March 4th-10th) Gneech: Story Charlotte Brontë wrote at age 25 about ungrateful rat discovered Greg: Flash Fiction Challenge: [...]

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Release Date: 2012-02-02 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner Guest: MCA Hogarth INTRODUCTION (0:48) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Buck: Lindsay Buroker: Ebook Pricing for Short Stories and Novellas Gneech: The Telegraph: James Joyce Children’s Story Sparks Publishing Row Greg: Flash Fiction Challenge: The Unlikable Protagonist DISCUSSION (8:13) Gneech: “The Blade to [...]

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Release Date: 2012-02-02 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner, Foal Papers INTRODUCTION (0:54) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Gneech: Summit Daily: “Very Short Stories” Very Entertaining Greg: Flash Fiction Challenge: The Present Tense Buck: Naharnet: Banned Books Hot Property in Censored Vietnam Foal Papers: The Short Story Club Blog: “Making Lists” DISCUSSION [...]

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Release Date: 2012-01-05 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:41) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Greg: Terribleminds: Flash Fiction Challenge: Revenge of the Sub-Genre Mash-Up! Gneech: Chronicle of Higher Education: “Blackwell on Writing: The Long and Very Short of It” Greg: Open Culture: Neil Gaiman’s Free Short Stories and New Year’s Wishes Buck: [...]

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Release Date: 2011-12-15 Hosts:The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:40) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Gneech: Vancouver Sun: Slinging Ink — Funny Stories About Work Greg: Comic Vine: Thought Bubble Anthology Buck: The Story Prize Blog: Sabina Murray — Why the Short Story Should Stand Tall DISCUSSION (4:55) Gneech: “Before I Die,” [...]

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Release Date: 2011-12-01 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:40) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Nancy Kress stories reprinted Feedback Chad Hershey (again!) Dear Geeks of the Short Stories, Thank you again for answering my question on air! Or recorded air. I always find your podcasts entertaining and informative, and the [...]

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Release Date: 2011-11-17 Hosts:The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:40) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines None! Slow news week. Feedback Chad Hershey: Hey Short Story Geeks, You talked before about the necessity of having beta readers. Could you please discuss how to pick good beta readers? Could you also comment on balancing [...]

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Release Date: 2011-11-02 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:41) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines Gneech: “Lost” story by Cornell Woolrich (Author of “Rear Window”) in The Strand Buck: Minnesota Review: Short Story Challenge: The Happy Story Greg: Harlan Ellison Sues Over Justin Timberlake Movie BUMPER DISCUSSION (5:27) Gneech: “Jeeves In the [...]

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Release Date: 2011-10-12 Hosts:The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:42) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines The Blue Bomber’s Block is Knocked Off — “Real Steel” Based on Short Story Followup and feedback The New Death and Others, by James Hutchings BUMPER DISCUSSION (4:39) Gneech: Scream for Jeeves: A Parody by P. H. [...]

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Release Date: 2011-10-05 Hosts: The Gneech, Graveyard Greg, Buck Turner INTRODUCTION (0:40) Welcome and host intros Short Story Headlines The Guardian: Neil Gaiman Short Story Tweetathon BUMPER DISCUSSION (2:29) Gneech: “The Last Copy” by Ariel Dorfman, in The Atlantic: Fiction 2011 Greg: “Cupid’s Maze” by Mark Sousa Buck: “A Study In Emerald” by Neil Gaiman [...]

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