Books
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So Bad…It’s Good: Brokebutt Mountain
by Paul Worthington Jr. on June 25, 2015 PermalinkAs the Short Story Guy, I started this blog to focus on short stories and, of course, have some fun. So, we introduce the “So Bad…It’s Good” series: once a month, we review a short story (or sometimes, a novel) that’s been turned into a film, by making our own parody movie. Read More…
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TOGETHER WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD
by Paul Worthington Jr. on December 31, 2014 Permalink(Photo and story by shortstoriesshort.com)
When I started this site, I had high hopes. But I must admit, there were many doubts too. Over the months I have seen this site grow beyond my wildest dreams. And I have each and every visitor that comes to Paul Worthington Books, or shares this site with others, to thank for its huge success. Read More… -
HANDS OFF
by Paul Worthington Jr. on November 19, 2014 PermalinkI just have to say it – I appreciate every reader that finds his or her way to our blog. Thank you – you are the best, hands down.
Speaking of hands, do you like yours? I like mine’s. I wash my hands a lot, even when they are clean.
Have you ever thought how different your life would be without hands? Let’s write a fifty word or less story living without hands. Read More… -
Why Do You Read Short Stories?
by Paul Worthington Jr. on October 9, 2014 Permalink
I’ve been writing short stories for eight years, and I tell you – never have I come across a more fascinating, fun, and inspiring literary form than short story writing.
Don’t get me wrong – I’ve read many novels in my lifetime. Sidney Sheldon, Khaled Hosseini, Donald Goines – I run the gambit when to comes to novel reading. Read More…