Stories allow readers to escape into new worlds, and connect with existing ones. And with short stories, authors face the challenge of building those connections in far fewer words. Even so, they successfully grab readers hearts and minds and leave them wanting more. Displaced Persons by Joan Leegant is a profound collection of short stories… Continue reading Displaced Persons by Joan Leegant
Author Interview with Julia Ridley Smith Sex Romp Gone Wrong by Julia Ridley Smith In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes writer Julia Ridley Smith to talk about her short story collection, Sex Romp Gone Wrong, available February 6. Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to… Continue reading Episode 15 – Julia Ridley Smith: Sex Romp Gone Wrong
Readers with limited moments to enjoy their favorite pastime undoubtedly appreciate what short stories have to offer. Although challenges rest on the author to tell a full-fledged, engaging story in 20 pages or less, the results are rewarding for everyone. Sex Romp Gone Wrong by Julia Ridley Smith explores the struggles and psyches of women across different generations and socioeconomic classes. Whether it’s infertility, motherhood, friendship, grief/loss, or fidelity, there’s a story for readers to relate to. Read more
