short stories
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They played short stories to the anesthetized patients while continuing to record activity from neurons in the hippocampus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Kennard said the former head of English, Paul Coffman, would read his short stories during break times, and leave him notes and suggestions.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The company this month plans to start publishing short stories in Drafting, its ad-supported Substack about culture and fashion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
“A Landscape Painter,” one of his earliest short stories, follows the antiheroic Locksley, a painter with one foot in both of the neighborhood’s social worlds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
I gave up the idea of the biographical sketches and settled finally upon writing a series of short stories, using the material I had got from Ross and his friends, building upon it, inventing.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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