Jamel Brinkley
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The Punch and Density of Short Stories
The chapter explores the love for the short story form and its demanding nature, emphasizing that it is not just a practice for novel writing. It delves into the opening sentences of a collection of stories and discusses the first story about a group of friends in high school whose friendship is deteriorating, as well as the presence of a neighborhood figure known as head ass.
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