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[READ: December 7, 2024] “The Renovation”
This year my wife ordered me The Short Story Advent Calendar. This is my seventh time reading the Calendar–it’s a holiday tradition! Here’s what H&O says about the calendar this year.
Ten years of stories! Yikes, where does the time go?
When the first Short Story Advent Calendar launched, in 2015, we frankly had no clue we’d still be sitting here today, continuing to offer up batches of tasty stories fresh from the oven. To celebrate this milestone, we’ve packed the 10th SSAC with a mix of new and familiar names—ideal company for those chilly winter nights ahead.
The author of this story was Kenan Orhan. Each day has an online component with the author with a brief interview. And this one opens:
It’s December 7. Kenan Orhan, author of I Am My Country, can’t get anyone from the City on the phone.
This story started out with a really funny image (more…)
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