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The Best American Short Stories 2010 Richard Russo
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Henry Awards and has been recognized in Best American Short Stories and the Pushcart Prize anthologies. He publishes work in fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. February 25, 2010, 1:51 pm She noted that last year Alice Sebold edited The Best American Short Stories and Elizabeth Kolbert edited the science and nature writing collection. The 2001 edition, guest edited by Barbara Kingsolver, offers as mixed a selection of stories The editor for the 2010 version even says in the introduction that she didn't read nearly as many magazines as the editor 10 or so years ago did. Just a little nudge, friends, toward the Best American series: Best American Poetry, Best American Essays, Best American Short Stories. Surely it's a sign of what the Peace Corps has done to me that I can celebrate finding a ten-year-old copy of The Best American Short Stories. I am going to talk briefly about the last five stories in Best American Short Stories 2012 in terms some of their most crucial formal strategies—those strategies that, without which there would be no story. In 2010 she was listed among the authors of The New Yorkers “20 Under 40” Fiction Issue. I'm going to let you in on a little secret of how I choose what I am going to read. This list ranks the number of times stories from selected publications have appeared in, and were listed as Notable stories in the Best American Short Stories. His work has appeared in Prize Stories: The O. Adichie's story, “Ceiling”, was included in the 2011 edition of The Best American Short Stories. A year later Selasi wrote a short story “The Sex Lives of African Girls”. I knew I wanted to read a recent volume of “The Best American Short Stories”, just to get an idea of what others thought were best. Pulitzer Prize winner, Richard Russo, gives answers as he discusses his choices for The Best American Short Stories of 2010.