YouTube – Survivor’s Ball – Part Two


Today’s reading is part two of Survivor’s Ball, or, The Donner Party by Kelly Link. It is part of a short story collection called Stranger Things Happen. It’s about fifteen minutes long. Jasper and Serena arrive at Milford Sound and check in to their room. Everything about the hotel is odd, and Jasper learns more odd things about his traveling companion. His severe tooth pain continues.

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Stories for Men – Part Eleven

Today’s reading is part eleven of Stories for Men by John Kessel, part of a collection of short stories called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence. It is about sixteen minutes long. Erno has a falling-out with his friend Alicia. He feels that she and her friends don’t respect him. He goes back to work in the gene lab, looking up something that Tyler suggested. Like other Okanagan Reader stories it is licensed Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike. Listen to this and other stories on the Audio page. There are over a hundred readings there now, so scroll down near the bottom of the page for this one.

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YouTube – Survivor’s Ball – Part One


Today’s reading is the part one of Survivor’s Ball, or, The Donner Party
by Kelly Link. It is part of a short story collection called Stranger Things Happen. It’s about seventeen minutes long. Jasper is driving across the South Island to Milford Sound with an enigmatic companion whom he met at a youth hostel. She – Serena – appears to be his opposite – spontaneous to his careful.

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