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How To Write Short Stories, with examples

Public domain audiobook

How To Write Short Stories, with examples

by Ring Lardner

English· 07:43:51· 21 chapters
Here are 10 humorous short stories by Ring Lardner (March 5, 1885 – September 25, 1933), an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. ( Wikipedia and Michele Fry)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Preface

    09:14
  2. Chapter 2

    1.1 The Facts

    28:19
  3. Chapter 3

    1.2 The Facts

    29:08
  4. Chapter 4

    2.1 Some Like Them Cold

    25:12
  5. Chapter 5

    2.2 Some Like Them Cold

    23:28
  6. Chapter 6

    3.1 Alibi Ike

    24:48
  7. Chapter 7

    3.2 Alibi Ike

    19:05
  8. Chapter 8

    4.1 The Golden Honeymoon

    21:46
  9. Chapter 9

    4.2 The Golden Honeymoon

    17:39
  10. Chapter 10

    5.1 Champion

    20:45
  11. Chapter 11

    5.2 Champion

    19:43
  12. Chapter 12

    6.1 My Roomy

    28:11
  13. Chapter 13

    6.2 My Roomy

    23:14
  14. Chapter 14

    7.1 A Caddy's Diary

    17:01
  15. Chapter 15

    7.2 A Caddy's Diary

    15:56
  16. Chapter 16

    8.1 A Frame-Up

    26:07
  17. Chapter 17

    8.2 A Frame-Up

    22:20
  18. Chapter 18

    9.1 Harmony

    19:20
  19. Chapter 19

    9.2 Harmony

    15:54
  20. Chapter 20

    10.1 Horseshoes

    28:54
  21. Chapter 21

    10.2 Horseshoes

    27:47