num_pages: 135
description: This collection takes the modern reader on fifty-three literary rides each one only five hundred words or less. Mark Budman and Tom Hazuka two of the top names in the genre have compiled an anthology of mini-worlds as diverse as the authors who created them.Contributing writers include Steve Almond author of My Life in Heavy Metal and Candy-freak; Aimee Bender author of The Girl in the Flammable Skirt; Robert Boswell author of five novels including Centurys Son; Alex Irvine author of A Scattering of Jades; L. E. Leone who writes a weekly humorous column about food and life for the San Francisco Bay Guardian; Justine Musk author of dark-fantasy novels including Blood Angel; Susan ONeill writer of nonfiction and fiction with a book of short stories Dont Mean Nothing: Short Stories of Vietnam; and Katharine Weber author of several novels her most recent is Triangle.From Buddha to beer sex to headless angels theres a story here for everyone. In You Have Time for This you will find: Flash fiction from forty-four authorsWorks from across the globeHighly regarded authors from all types of genresFresh work from emerging writersFifty-three stand-alone pieces that tie the world togetherEnjoy. You have time for this.
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title: You Have Time for This: Contemporary American Short-Short Stories
publisher: Ooligan Press