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"The Young Men of the Academy" in Glimmer Train. (forthcoming)

"Winter Wedding" in Tampa Review. (forthcoming)

"If I Should Ever Lose My Mind" in The Sun. (forthcoming)

"Keeper of the Flame" in New England Review. (forthcoming)

"This Charming Man" in Barrelhouse. (forthcoming)

"The Other Neighbor" in nth Word. (forthcoming)

"Epitaph 11" and "Epitaph 14" in LUMINA. (forthcoming)

"Epitaph 34," "Epitaph 35," & "Epitaph 55" in Passages North. (forthcoming)

"Epitaph 3," "Epitaph 41" and "Epitaph 47" in Hayden's Ferry Review.

"Epitaph 4," "Epitaph 28," and "Epitaph 55" in The Pinch Journal.

"Reconciliations with a Plagiarist" in Grist.

"NeVer ForgeT" in Ecotone.

"Epitaph 17" and "Epitaph 33" in PANK.

"Epitaph 5," "Epitaph 19," and "Epitaph 40" in Phoebe. (forthcoming)

"Dog Lover" in Willow Springs (forthcoming).

"Epitaph 2," "Epitaph 7," and "Epitaph 9" in Fringe.

"Epitaph 45" at Dark Sky Magazine.

"Epitaph 54" at The Collagist.

"The Ones You Want to Keep" (excerpt here) in Unstuck.

"Epitaph 26" in Carolina Quarterly.

"Gary" at PANK.

"Epitaph 25" at elimae.

"Epitaph 37" & "Epitaph 38" at DIAGRAM.

"The Legend of Wookieback: A Feat of Space Exploration," at Barrelhouse.

"The Holes" in Cold Mountain Review.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"No News Today," at Robert Lopez's blog.

"Bodies" in r.kv.r.y.

"Probation" in Epoch.

"Ode to a Soda Fountain" (essay) in Oxford American.

On Crafting Short Stories.(Interviewed by Art Taylor)

Interview on Blogginbindoggins.

"Freebleeders" in Pacific Review.

"Stewards of the Earth" at Five Chapters

"Fighting It" in Eyeshot.

“Scoring” in Antioch Review.

“Future Missionaries of America” in Epoch. (Read excerpt at the NEA website.)

“Man-o’-War” in Colorado Review.

“Straightedge” in Salt Hill.

“Thinking of You” in Confrontation.

“The Digging” in The Portland Review.

“Light Work” in NC3.

“Second Home” in Fugue.

“Will & Testament” in Gulf Coast.

“The Ghost of Bob Ross Paints Shit Town” in Sweet Fancy Moses

“Adolescence” in Pindeldyboz.

“The Gospel of Mark Schneider” in Virginia Quarterly Review.

“The Black Twins” in Pindeldyboz.

“Into the Heartland” in Maize.

“Interview with a Man with Two Heads” in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency.

“Two Women” in Tin House. (Read an excerpt here.)

“The Last Blog” in PRISM International.

“Oh Land of National Paradise, How Glorious Are Thy Bounties” in Paris Review. Listen to an excerpt here.

“Watchman, Tell Us of the Night” in New Letters.

“Knowable in the Smallest Fragment”: An Interview with George Saunders via GutCult.