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The Short Story Show

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Short stories and tall tales. From the producer of Canada's longest-running live storytelling competition, Vancouver Story Slam.

Location:

Canada

Description:

Short stories and tall tales. From the producer of Canada's longest-running live storytelling competition, Vancouver Story Slam.

Language:

English

Contact:

604-255-1740


Episodes

The Best of....

9/16/2021
Al Tee, "Free Cable." Bill Burnyeat, "Dead Reckoning." Bryant Ross, "Grandaddy's Whiskey." E.E. King, "In the Hood." Jim Murray, "Art Class." Kelly Ellis, "Let's Put This In Perspective." Leslie Stark, "Tinder Fire." Mike Funergy, "Bills and Barbs." Phyllis Graham, "The Hairy Princess." Robert Bockstael, "Her Demin Blue Eyes." Sherry MacDonald, "Hot Milk." Susan Cormier, "Metaphor for an Apple."

Duration:01:21:58

Protest

9/9/2021
Jackson Ford, "On the Border." T.J. Mair, "Wipe Privilege." Dick Cummins, "At Your Age, Compromise is Seeing Things My Way."

Duration:00:21:28

Fear

9/2/2021
Sara Morley, "Run." Kelly Roux, "[untitled]." Leslie Stark, "Conversations with My Mother."

Duration:00:20:01

Delicious

8/5/2021
Van Gal, "Gumbo." Michele Hall, "Ballet Class 1959." Soo Jeong, "Chicken."

Duration:00:20:40

Goodbye

7/29/2021
Susan Cormier, "Jack in the Box." Michele Luchs, "Breakdown." Bill Burnyeat, "San Fransisco Dreaming."

Duration:00:23:38

Quarrels

7/23/2021
Dave Berg, "Art of the Flea Market Deal." Mike Funergy, "Old Zeke and Billy Bob." Zed Payne, "The Laundromat."

Duration:00:21:42

Belated

7/15/2021
Mark Fleisher, "Flowers for Annie." E.E. King, "How the Monarchs Came to Utah." Bill Burnyeat, "Blind Date."

Duration:00:21:37

Career Dreams

7/8/2021
Do Dworschak, "The Ruler." Tyler Gooden, "The Heavy Kite." Karen Spears, "Library Slut."

Duration:00:18:21

Adulting

7/1/2021
Robley Stephen Browne, "You Know We'll Have a Good Time Then." Soo Jeong, "Emergency Kit." Reive Doig, "The Happiest Place on Earth."

Duration:00:20:27

Dealing with Dad

6/24/2021
Max Langert, "Technology is Hard." Greg Bishop, "Driving Home." Geneviève Goggin, "The Frankencamper."

Duration:00:20:07

Ouch

6/17/2021
Shlomo McPeake, "My First Time in the Ring." Mike Sheridan, "Glory Days." Maia Brundage, "Gravol Mistake."

Duration:00:20:26

Queer

6/10/2021
Liv, "Not That Kind of Club." Spillious, "Can I Go Pee Pretty Please?" Reive Doig, "Outed on TV."

Duration:00:24:24

Vengeance

6/3/2021
Anthony Portulese, "Screech." Erin Reddekopp, "I Converted it to Canadian Tire Money." Bill Burnyeat, "Wendigo."

Duration:00:25:07

Single and Looking

5/27/2021
Becky D'Ugo, "I'll Be Waiting." Emily Kelsall, "Climate Bitch." Geneviève Goggin, "OK Cupid."

Duration:00:23:22

Namedropping

5/21/2021
Leslie Stark, "Bob Dylan Redux." Al Tee, "The Skeptic." Tyler Gooden, "My Friend, Jude Law."

Duration:00:23:47

Weddings

5/13/2021
Sharookh Daroowala, "Better Than Yesterday." Jennifer Martin, "Wedding Dress Trauma." Zed Payne, "The Wedding."

Duration:00:20:46

Just Deserts

5/6/2021
Owen Reid, "A Bad Trip to Belgium with a Bad Boss." Soo Jeong, "The Regret." Bill Burnyeat, "Bitter End."

Duration:00:20:24

Precious Objects

4/29/2021
Geneviève Goggin, "The Special Christmas Tree." Michele Luchs, "The Gift." Dick Cummins, "An Autographed Baseball Worth More Than Something Someday."

Duration:00:23:25

Beautiful

4/22/2021
Deb VanSlet, "The Innlet." Nat Jategaonkar, "Ocean Magic." Alix Born, "Beautiful."

Duration:00:24:03

Searching

4/15/2021
Bryant Ross, "Lost in the Forest." Torsten Schoeneberg, "Brenda Craigdarroch and the Glove." Tyler Gooden, "Fire Alarm."

Duration:00:25:52