Andrea Marzocchi
@andeamarzocchi.bsky.social
PhD Candidate, University of Surrey (UK).
Contemporary Literature, the American short story.
Host of @smallgoodpodcast.bsky.social
Contemporary Literature, the American short story.
Host of @smallgoodpodcast.bsky.social
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New Episode!
Listen to @nicholasroyle.bsky.social talk about his latest short story collection “Paris Fantastique” (@confingopublishing.bsky.social), his passion for second-hand books and much more!
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Listen to @nicholasroyle.bsky.social talk about his latest short story collection “Paris Fantastique” (@confingopublishing.bsky.social), his passion for second-hand books and much more!
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/like...
November 13, 2025 at 10:07 AM
New Episode!
Listen to @nicholasroyle.bsky.social talk about his latest short story collection “Paris Fantastique” (@confingopublishing.bsky.social), his passion for second-hand books and much more!
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/like...
Listen to @nicholasroyle.bsky.social talk about his latest short story collection “Paris Fantastique” (@confingopublishing.bsky.social), his passion for second-hand books and much more!
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/like...
Very excited to be presenting a paper at this conference today at the Complutense University!
October 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Very excited to be presenting a paper at this conference today at the Complutense University!
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New Episode!
William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer and a true short story genius. In this episode, I get to chat about his life and works with Scott Setrakian, President of the William Saroyan Foundation.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/will...
William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer and a true short story genius. In this episode, I get to chat about his life and works with Scott Setrakian, President of the William Saroyan Foundation.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/will...
October 23, 2025 at 9:26 AM
New Episode!
William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer and a true short story genius. In this episode, I get to chat about his life and works with Scott Setrakian, President of the William Saroyan Foundation.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/will...
William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer and a true short story genius. In this episode, I get to chat about his life and works with Scott Setrakian, President of the William Saroyan Foundation.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/will...
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The second part of the interview with @ailsacox.bsky.social is out today! In this episode, we discuss more famous pieces of short story writing advice. Listen here to find out of they are facts or fiction!
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www.spreaker.com/episode/more...
October 2, 2025 at 9:14 AM
The second part of the interview with @ailsacox.bsky.social is out today! In this episode, we discuss more famous pieces of short story writing advice. Listen here to find out of they are facts or fiction!
www.spreaker.com/episode/more...
www.spreaker.com/episode/more...
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Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting Scott Setrakian, President of the William Saroyan Foundation. William Saroyan’s books are very dear to me and I am looking forward to sharing this episode with everyone!
While you wait… here are other episodes you might like www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-sm...
While you wait… here are other episodes you might like www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-sm...
September 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting Scott Setrakian, President of the William Saroyan Foundation. William Saroyan’s books are very dear to me and I am looking forward to sharing this episode with everyone!
While you wait… here are other episodes you might like www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-sm...
While you wait… here are other episodes you might like www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-sm...
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New episode!
Meet @ailsacox.bsky.social, short story writer and Professor Emerita at Edge Hill University (UK). In this episode, we discuss famous claims about short fiction and short story writing… are they facts or fiction?
Listen here to find out: www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
Meet @ailsacox.bsky.social, short story writer and Professor Emerita at Edge Hill University (UK). In this episode, we discuss famous claims about short fiction and short story writing… are they facts or fiction?
Listen here to find out: www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
September 11, 2025 at 9:17 AM
New episode!
Meet @ailsacox.bsky.social, short story writer and Professor Emerita at Edge Hill University (UK). In this episode, we discuss famous claims about short fiction and short story writing… are they facts or fiction?
Listen here to find out: www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
Meet @ailsacox.bsky.social, short story writer and Professor Emerita at Edge Hill University (UK). In this episode, we discuss famous claims about short fiction and short story writing… are they facts or fiction?
Listen here to find out: www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
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New episode out!
Prof. Andrew Levy is the Edna Cooper Chair of English at Butler University (Indiana). In this episode, I get to ask him a few questions about his book The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story, a true watershed in short story criticism!
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Prof. Andrew Levy is the Edna Cooper Chair of English at Butler University (Indiana). In this episode, I get to ask him a few questions about his book The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story, a true watershed in short story criticism!
www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
August 21, 2025 at 7:24 PM
New episode out!
Prof. Andrew Levy is the Edna Cooper Chair of English at Butler University (Indiana). In this episode, I get to ask him a few questions about his book The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story, a true watershed in short story criticism!
www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
Prof. Andrew Levy is the Edna Cooper Chair of English at Butler University (Indiana). In this episode, I get to ask him a few questions about his book The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story, a true watershed in short story criticism!
www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
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How does the short story contribute to our understanding of life and the world? To find out, I interviewed prof. Michael Basseler (Justus-Liebig University) author of An Organon of Life Knowledge: Genres and Functions of the Short Story in North America with @transcript-verlag.bsky.social
July 31, 2025 at 7:42 AM
How does the short story contribute to our understanding of life and the world? To find out, I interviewed prof. Michael Basseler (Justus-Liebig University) author of An Organon of Life Knowledge: Genres and Functions of the Short Story in North America with @transcript-verlag.bsky.social
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ICYMI: Last month, BAAS chair Michael Collins joined the A Small, Good Thing podcast to discuss the position of the short story in US culture & academic research.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
@smallgoodpodcast.bsky.social
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@smallgoodpodcast.bsky.social
Contact Zones (with Michael Collins) - A Small, Good Thing
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July 18, 2025 at 10:46 AM
ICYMI: Last month, BAAS chair Michael Collins joined the A Small, Good Thing podcast to discuss the position of the short story in US culture & academic research.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
@smallgoodpodcast.bsky.social
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
@smallgoodpodcast.bsky.social
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New episode!
Listen to amazing Heuijung Hur speak about her short story collection Failed Summer Vacation published in English by @scratchbooks.bsky.social!
www.spreaker.com/episode/fail...
Listen to amazing Heuijung Hur speak about her short story collection Failed Summer Vacation published in English by @scratchbooks.bsky.social!
www.spreaker.com/episode/fail...
July 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
New episode!
Listen to amazing Heuijung Hur speak about her short story collection Failed Summer Vacation published in English by @scratchbooks.bsky.social!
www.spreaker.com/episode/fail...
Listen to amazing Heuijung Hur speak about her short story collection Failed Summer Vacation published in English by @scratchbooks.bsky.social!
www.spreaker.com/episode/fail...
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New Episode!
Listen to Michael J. Collin’s (King’s College, London) speak about short fiction and the need for human connections.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
Listen to Michael J. Collin’s (King’s College, London) speak about short fiction and the need for human connections.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
June 26, 2025 at 9:54 AM
New Episode!
Listen to Michael J. Collin’s (King’s College, London) speak about short fiction and the need for human connections.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
Listen to Michael J. Collin’s (King’s College, London) speak about short fiction and the need for human connections.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/cont...
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Part two of the Lucia Berlin episode is out! Listen to Elizabeth Geoghegan discuss Lucia’s stories “A Manual for Cleaning Women,” “So Long,” and “Carmen”.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/part...
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/part...
June 13, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Part two of the Lucia Berlin episode is out! Listen to Elizabeth Geoghegan discuss Lucia’s stories “A Manual for Cleaning Women,” “So Long,” and “Carmen”.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/part...
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/part...
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Don’t miss episode 3! Lucia Berlin: Laundromats and Missing Puzzle Pieces (with Elizabeth Geoghegan).
A special thank you to David Berlin and the LB estate for allowing me to use the clip of Lucia Berlin reading from “Angel’s Laundromat”
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
A special thank you to David Berlin and the LB estate for allowing me to use the clip of Lucia Berlin reading from “Angel’s Laundromat”
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
June 5, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Don’t miss episode 3! Lucia Berlin: Laundromats and Missing Puzzle Pieces (with Elizabeth Geoghegan).
A special thank you to David Berlin and the LB estate for allowing me to use the clip of Lucia Berlin reading from “Angel’s Laundromat”
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
A special thank you to David Berlin and the LB estate for allowing me to use the clip of Lucia Berlin reading from “Angel’s Laundromat”
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
Alice Walker, 1968.
May 31, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Alice Walker, 1968.
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New episode is out today!
For this two-part episode I had the privilege of discussing Lucia Berlin's collection A Manual For Cleaning Women with writer Elizabeth Geoghegan.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
For this two-part episode I had the privilege of discussing Lucia Berlin's collection A Manual For Cleaning Women with writer Elizabeth Geoghegan.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
May 29, 2025 at 7:15 AM
New episode is out today!
For this two-part episode I had the privilege of discussing Lucia Berlin's collection A Manual For Cleaning Women with writer Elizabeth Geoghegan.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
For this two-part episode I had the privilege of discussing Lucia Berlin's collection A Manual For Cleaning Women with writer Elizabeth Geoghegan.
Listen here: www.spreaker.com/episode/luci...
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New episode! Irwin Streight, author of "Flannery at the Grammys" for @upmississippi.bsky.social, discusses Flannery O'Connor's legacy on popular music and culture.
Listen here rb.gy/g5r7cn, or on all podcasting platforms!
Listen here rb.gy/g5r7cn, or on all podcasting platforms!
May 15, 2025 at 7:50 AM
New episode! Irwin Streight, author of "Flannery at the Grammys" for @upmississippi.bsky.social, discusses Flannery O'Connor's legacy on popular music and culture.
Listen here rb.gy/g5r7cn, or on all podcasting platforms!
Listen here rb.gy/g5r7cn, or on all podcasting platforms!
Lydia Davis.
Relatable, as always.
(From the collection Can’t and Won’t, 2014)
Relatable, as always.
(From the collection Can’t and Won’t, 2014)
May 14, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Lydia Davis.
Relatable, as always.
(From the collection Can’t and Won’t, 2014)
Relatable, as always.
(From the collection Can’t and Won’t, 2014)
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Don't miss Episode 1 of "A Small, Good Thing"!
Listen here www.spreaker.com/episode/cat-... or on all major podcasting platforms.
Listen here www.spreaker.com/episode/cat-... or on all major podcasting platforms.
May 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Don't miss Episode 1 of "A Small, Good Thing"!
Listen here www.spreaker.com/episode/cat-... or on all major podcasting platforms.
Listen here www.spreaker.com/episode/cat-... or on all major podcasting platforms.
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Episode 1 is out! Listen to Tom Conaghan, founder of @scratchbooks.bsky.social, talk about publishing short fiction, short story competitions, and much more!
Listen to episode 1 here rb.gy/uuoi1m or all major podcasting platforms!
Listen to episode 1 here rb.gy/uuoi1m or all major podcasting platforms!
May 1, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Episode 1 is out! Listen to Tom Conaghan, founder of @scratchbooks.bsky.social, talk about publishing short fiction, short story competitions, and much more!
Listen to episode 1 here rb.gy/uuoi1m or all major podcasting platforms!
Listen to episode 1 here rb.gy/uuoi1m or all major podcasting platforms!
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📣 New Podcast! "Introducing "A Small, Good Thing"" on @Spreaker #shortfiction #shortstories #shortstory
Introducing "A Small, Good Thing"
Intro credits: Shield, Leroy, Taylor Holmes, and Robert W Service. The shooting of Dan McGrew. 1923. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, .
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April 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM
📣 New Podcast! "Introducing "A Small, Good Thing"" on @Spreaker #shortfiction #shortstories #shortstory