funny stories medium length stories Richard Seltzer Monday, May 3, 2021 Hundreds and Hundreds of Gerbils by Richard Seltzer <i>Bobby, Heather and Mikey persuade their father to get pet gerbils in Richard Seltzer's gentle comedy.</i><br><br> Bobby knew that fathers are pushovers when it comes to pets, especially gerbils. <br><br>Sure, Dad talks tough. "There will be no pets in this house ever. And that's final!" But just warm him up a bit with a trip to the zoo, then a visit to a friend with some brand-new baby gerbils. All … Read more Labels: funny stories medium length stories Richard Seltzer 4 comments:
medium length stories real life stories Richard Seltzer Monday, April 19, 2021 Yanni by Richard Seltzer <i>Gayle, a single woman living in Boston, befriends a twelve-year-old boy who unwittingly introduces her to a new experience; by Richard Seltzer.</i><br><br> In a rare moment of silence, Gayle heard a bed squeak rhythmically. <br><br>The Greeks had finished their argument. It was twilight. Across the alley, lights were going on one by one. Through an open window, she could see the old woman, still mopping. Occasionall… Read more Labels: medium length stories real life stories Richard Seltzer 3 comments:
novellas pick of the month real life stories Richard Seltzer Friday, April 9, 2021 The Barracks by Richard Seltzer <i>Richard Seltzer channels Catch-22 in this story of a group of bitter reservists on basic training in an army barracks that's seen it all before. </i><br><br> Building 3926, Fort Polk, Louisiana, was a "temporary" structure - a white clapboard oblong rectangle, hurriedly thrown together, like hundreds of other army barracks. Its first tenants were recruits and draftees bound for the Pacific in Wo… Read more Labels: novellas pick of the month real life stories Richard Seltzer 4 comments:
