Today’s episode is: A fantastic short story about love and lust by Guy de Maupassant, the french master of short fiction. This is an odd, enjoyable li...
[Friday Fave]: "The Happy Failure" By Herman Melville
Today’s episode is: a Friday replay of a wonderful story on success and morality by Herman Melville. This first aired early last year. Melville is bes...
[70] "The Experimental Couple (and the three offshoots)" by George Ade
Today’s episode is: A story by George Ade, a classic American humorist. Ade was a born-and-bred Midwesterner, working from a home in Chicago, Illinois...
[Premiere] "Her Lover" By Maxim Gorky
Morning Short is back, with a third season of amazing curated short stories! Today’s episode is: A story written by the Russian writer Maxim Gorky, wh...
[Replay] "After The Race" By James Joyce
Today’s episode is: A flashy short story by James Joyce from his collection “Dubliners”. Learn more:http://listen.morningshort.com Story Genres: Ficti...
[66] "The Postmaster" By Rabindranath Tagore
Today’s episode is: A story by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. This is the first Indian story we've featured, and it's a great one. Learn more:h...
[Friday Fave] "Is He Living or Is He Dead?" By Mark Twain
Today's Story Is: A brilliant tale by Satirist Mark Twain about a few starving painters, and how they pulled off the trick of the century. Get your da...
65: "Transients in Arcadia" by O. Henry
Today’s episode is: A classic double-twist tale by O Henry, the king of the short story. This story is very similar to one of Henry's most famous stor...
The Judgment By Franz Kafka [Replay]
Today’s episode is: A replay of Franz Kafka's off-the-wall crazy story of a groom-to-be, his imposing father, and his "friend in Russia". An amazing, ...
[Friday Fave] "The Princess & the Puma" By O. Henry
This is a Friday Favorite. Each Friday we share one of our favorite stories from our archives. This Friday Favorite Is: A romantic western/cowboy tale...