Story Club with George Saunders

Story Club with George Saunders

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My First Goose
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Anyone Can Do It
Flowering Judas
The Lady with the Dog
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An Honest Thief
The Overcoat
August
The Devil
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The Child
The Rockpile
Guy de Mauppasant
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A Conversation with my Father
Light Breathing
Clay
Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
A Christmas Carol
After The Ball
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
The Whistle
The Dwarf Pine
Paper Pills
Young Goodman Brown
A Fabulous Animal
The Coffin Maker (aka The Und…
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Happy Sunday to You All
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A Revision Exercise...
To start off the new year.
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Happy New Year
...and a question about whether to publish.
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Happy New Year, Nearly
And some burning questions.
Dec 28, 2025 • George Saunders
"Paper Pills"
My take on it.
Dec 21, 2025 • George Saunders
Flying Elephants
A deep question that, I bet, many of us are thinking about...
Dec 18, 2025 • George Saunders
The Manner of the Telling
First thoughts on "Paper Pills"
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Story Club with George Saunders
Story Club with George Saunders
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Liberation Day
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
Fox 8
Lincoln in the Bardo
Congratulations, by the Way
Tenth of December
The Braindead Megaphone
In Persuasion Nation
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
Pastoralia
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline

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