About us
If you love reading and discussing literature this is the group for you. We're just like a Book Club, but with Short Stories instead of novels! We read the short stories of some of the greatest writers in history.
Join us as we journey through a diverse range of short stories, spanning various genres and time periods. Each session offers a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of storytelling, character development, and thematic exploration, all within the concise and impactful format of a short story.
Our discussions are lively and engaging, providing a platform for members to share insights, interpretations, and personal reflections. Whether you're a seasoned reader or new to the world of short stories, you'll find a welcoming space to connect with fellow literature lovers.
Upcoming events
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Anton Chekhov's "Gooseberries"
Cultivated Cocktails, 161 Charlotte Hwy, Suite A, Asheville, NC, USJoin us for a thoughtful discussion of Gooseberries, a quietly powerful short story that explores ideas of happiness, ambition, and the choices we make in life. Through rich atmosphere and subtle character dynamics, the story invites reflection on what it truly means to live well. No prior analysis needed—just bring your curiosity and impressions!
OF NOTE: This story is originally in Russian. As such, there are many English translations out there. To better sync with fellow readers it might be helpful if we all read the same translation.
To read the story in its entirety CLICK HERE.
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Past events
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