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You Have Time for This: Contemporary American Short-Short Stories

You Have Time for This: Contemporary American Short-Short Stories

Penned By Mark Budman
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You Have Time for This: Contemporary American Short-Short Stories

You Have Time for This: Contemporary American Short-Short Stories

Penned By Mark Budman
4.85 72,111 Ratings
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This collection takes the modern reader on fifty-three literary rides, each one only five hundred words or less. Mark Budman and Tom Hazuka, two of the top names in the genre, have compiled an anthology of mini-worlds as diverse as the authors who created them.Contributing writers include Steve Almond, author of My Life in Heavy Metal and Candy-freak; Aimee Bender, author of The Girl in the Flammable Skirt; Robert Boswell, author of five novels including Century’s Son; Alex Irvine, author of A Scattering of Jades; L. E. Leone, who writes a weekly humorous column about food and life for the San Francisco Bay Guardian; Justine Musk, author of dark-fantasy novels including Blood Angel; Susan O’Neill, writer of nonfiction and fiction with a book of short stories Don’t Mean Nothing: Short Stories of Vietnam; and Katharine Weber author of several novels, her most recent is Triangle.From Buddha to beer, sex to headless angels, there’s a story here for everyone. In You Have Time for This you will find: Flash fiction from forty-four authorsWorks from across the globeHighly regarded authors from all types of genresFresh work from emerging writersFifty-three stand-alone pieces that tie the world togetherEnjoy. You have time for this.

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Mark Budman writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Mark Budman lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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