Thursday, March 10, 2022Episode #10 - D. H. Lawrence
The divisive and prolific D. H. Lawrence graces SHORT STORY TODAY this week with the humorous “Rawdon’s Roof,” about a man who, for mysterious reasons...
Friday, March 4, 2022Episode #9 - E. M. Forster
E. M. Forster's short story, "The Road From Colonus," examines the life of an old man during his final holiday in Greece - a trip he has looked forw...
Friday, February 25, 2022Episode #8 - Edith Wharton
In this episode we have some fun with a ghost story by the redoubtable Edith Wharton. In "Miss Mary Pask," an American painter who is trying...
Thursday, February 17, 2022Episode #7 - F. Scott Fitzgerald (Part 2)
F. Scott Fitzgerald takes the spotlight this time with "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" - Part 2. It's a fantastic tale of an unu...
Thursday, February 10, 2022Episode #6 - F. Scott Fitzgerald (Part 1)
F. Scott Fitzgerald takes the spotlight this time with "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." It's a fantastic tale of an unusual life,...
Thursday, February 3, 2022Episode #5 - Dorothy Parker
In her short story "Such a Pretty Little Picture," the inimitable Dorothy Parker reveals the cracks that are beginning to show in one man's American D...
Thursday, January 27, 2022Episode #4 - A PRESERVATION EPISODE: Virginia Roderick - Iowa Author
In this episode, the first in a series entitled THE PRESERVATION EPISODES, a "lost" short story is resurrected, and listeners will discover...
Friday, January 21, 2022Episode #3 - Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Yellow Wallpaper (Part 2)
This week's short story is a classic: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It will be presented in two parts. The concl...
Thursday, January 20, 2022Episode #2 - Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Yellow Wallpaper (Part I)
This week's short story is a classic: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It will be presented in two parts. The concl...
Thursday, January 13, 2022Episode #1 - Katherine Mansfield
The first episode of "Short Story Today" features a story by the New Zealand author, Katherine Mansfield, entitled "The Young Girl"...