Episode 126: It's a Great Time to Read (and Write) Short Stories!

If you haven't read any short stories in a while, it's a great time to get back into them. A ton of truly excellent books of short speculative fiction came out recently, and wondrous new tales are appearing in magazines all the time. We talk about some of our favorite new books of short stories - and we offer some tips for writing some short fiction yourself.Works mentioned:All the Hometowns You Can't Stay Away From by Izzy WassersteinAfrica Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, ed. Sheree Renee Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki and Zelda Knight New Suns 2, ed. Nisi ShawlWhite Cat, Black Dog by Kelly LinkFalling in Love With Hominids by Nalo HopkinsonDrinking From Graveyard Wells by Yvette Lisa NdlovuLost Places by Sarah PinskerEvil Flowers by Gunnhild OyehaugThe Wishing Pool by Tananarive DueNever Too Old to Save the World: A Midlife Calling Anthology, edited by Alana Joli Abbott and Addie J. King Sunday Morning TransportEscape Pod PodcastStarship Sofa PodcastAsimov's Science Fiction The Magazine of Fantasy & Science FictionAnalog Science FictionLightspeed MagazineUncanny MagazineStrange HorizonsTor.comClarkesworld MagazineNIghtmare MagazineShow notes: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes