litfarm » short story http://www.litfarm.com get writing. get published. Sat, 23 Jan 2010 16:00:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 foes, by lorrie moore http://www.litfarm.com/2009/12/01/foes-by-lorrie-moore/ http://www.litfarm.com/2009/12/01/foes-by-lorrie-moore/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:00:06 +0000 chris http://litfarm.com/?p=130 From the litfarm vault,  mouldering away in my drafts list, here’s a new short story in The Guardian from Lorrie Moore. This was a much better post before Obama got elected.

Foes, by Lorrie Moore.

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Lately I’ve been reading Joyland, an online literary journal that publishes high quality short fiction (on the internet! I know!). Here’s a recent story made up entirely of text salvaged from the purple prose spammers use to trick email filters. Clever.

Some People Swallow the Universe Like a Pill.

]]> http://www.litfarm.com/2009/11/27/joyland-100-recycled-materials/feed/ 3 a very old man with enormous wings http://www.litfarm.com/2008/09/26/a-very-old-man-with-enormous-wings/ http://www.litfarm.com/2008/09/26/a-very-old-man-with-enormous-wings/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:58:17 +0000 chris http://litfarm.com/?p=61 A short story by one of my favorite authors. A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Enjoy.

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