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Lynn Holmgren
Feb 8, 20192 min read
The Best American Short Stories 2018 - Suburbia!
This story begins with a bet. A father bets his fifteen-year-old daughter that she’ll leave home at eighteen and never return. A joke the...

Lynn Holmgren
Jan 9, 20193 min read
The Best American Short Stories 2018 - The Art of Losing
“The art of losing isn’t hard to master…” begins Elizabeth Bishop’s poem “One Art”. The main character in Yoon Choi’s poignant short...

Lynn Holmgren
Sep 23, 20182 min read
Artist Date - deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
The Artist Date is a regular, festive, solo expedition to explore something that interests you. The Artist Date need not be overtly...

Lynn Holmgren
Sep 19, 20184 min read
Lost in the City – The Store
I think that I read short stories to fall in love, but it’s not always love at first sight. The narrator of the story The Store was a...

Lynn Holmgren
Sep 19, 20185 min read
Madame Zero – Later, His Ghost
Young writers often receive well-intentioned advice from their teachers and mentors: Don’t begin a story with your character waking up...
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