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AVAILABLE FALL 2012 Leaf House from University of Nebraska Press

Pins and Needles In Pins and Needles, Karen Brown explores love and loss between mother and child, husband and wife, close friends, and virtual strangers. In many of these stories, Brown shows how love emerges as infidelity—incongruous and disruptive, threatening the stability of daily life.
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OP-ED PIECES

"Florida, Before the Storm" New York Times

"A Crash Course in Democracy" New York Times

"Florida, Still Standing" New York Times

SELECTED STORIES

"The Rubber Company Heiress," Five Points

"An Heiress Walks into a Bar," New Ohio Review | (Read as PDF)

"At the Pond," Good Housekeeping

"Little Sinners," Epoch | (Read as PDF)

"Lawn Man Love," Superstition Review

"Leaf House," TriQuarterly

"Swimming," Five Points
Listed as a Notable story in The Best American Short Stories, 2010

"The Fountain," H.O.W.

"Aubade," Colored Chalk: Evolving Prose and Mixing Mediums

"Mistresses," American Short Fiction

"Girl on a Couch," Freight Stories

"Galatea," Best American Short Stories 2008 | (Read as PDF)
Story originally appeared in Crazyhorse

"Isabel's Daughter," The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories, 2009 Author Spotlight
Originally appeared in The Florida Review

"Unction," O. Henry Prize Stories, 2006 Originally appeared in The Georgia Review
Read an article in the St. Pete Times

"The Boyfriend," Epoch

"Passing," "With Zelly, Without Zelly," and "True," as Things I Did While You Were Gone, Epoch

INTERVIEW

Freight Stories Interview (Read as PDF)