How To Write Short Stories, with examples
Here are 10 humorous short stories by Ring Lardner (March 5, 1885 – September 25, 1933), an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. ( Wikipedia and Michele Fry)
Genre(s): Short Stories, Sports Fiction
Language: English
Keyword(s): romance (1045), humor (635), baseball (22), Courtship (17)
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 00 | Preface | Michele Fry |
00:09:14 |
| Play 01 | 1.1 The Facts | Kurt |
00:28:19 |
| Play 02 | 1.2 The Facts | Kurt |
00:29:08 |
| Play 03 | 2.1 Some Like Them Cold | Michele Fry William Allan Jones |
00:25:12 |
| Play 04 | 2.2 Some Like Them Cold | Michele Fry William Allan Jones |
00:23:28 |
| Play 05 | 3.1 Alibi Ike | William Allan Jones |
00:24:48 |
| Play 06 | 3.2 Alibi Ike | William Allan Jones |
00:19:05 |
| Play 07 | 4.1 The Golden Honeymoon | Kurt |
00:21:46 |
| Play 08 | 4.2 The Golden Honeymoon | Kurt |
00:17:39 |
| Play 09 | 5.1 Champion | Adrian Stephens |
00:20:45 |
| Play 10 | 5.2 Champion | Adrian Stephens |
00:19:43 |
| Play 11 | 6.1 My Roomy | Kurt |
00:28:11 |
| Play 12 | 6.2 My Roomy | Kurt |
00:23:14 |
| Play 13 | 7.1 A Caddy's Diary | Ruthema |
00:17:01 |
| Play 14 | 7.2 A Caddy's Diary | Ruthema |
00:15:56 |
| Play 15 | 8.1 A Frame-Up | Kurt |
00:26:07 |
| Play 16 | 8.2 A Frame-Up | Kurt |
00:22:20 |
| Play 17 | 9.1 Harmony | Ben Prince |
00:19:20 |
| Play 18 | 9.2 Harmony | Ben Prince |
00:15:54 |
| Play 19 | 10.1 Horseshoes | Kurt |
00:28:54 |
| Play 20 | 10.2 Horseshoes | Kurt |
00:27:47 |