Here is my list of stories for Deal Me In 2019! 52 cards, 52 stories and 52 weeks in the year!
A | Spades | The Other Woman | Sherwood Anderson |
K | Spades | The Hitch-Hikers | Eudora Welty |
Q | Spades | “That in Aleppo Once…” | Vladimir Nabokov |
J | Spades | The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin | Tennessee Williams |
10 | Spades | The Ledge | Lawrence Sargent Hall |
9 | Spades | Criers and Kibitzers, Kibitzers and Criers | Stanley Elkin |
8 | Spades | The Rotifer | Mary Ladd Gavel |
7 | Spades | How to Win | Rosellen Brown |
6 | Spades | Where I’m Calling From | Raymond Carver |
5 | Spades | Proper Library | Carolyn Ferrell |
4 | Spades | Birthmates | Gish Jen |
3 | Spades | The Tell-Tale Heart | Edgar Allan Poe |
2 | Spades | WILD: “Oh, Whistle, And I’ll Come To You, My Lad” | M. R. James |
A | Clubs | The Middle Years | Henry James |
K | Clubs | The Sheriff’s Children | Charles Chesnutt |
Q | Clubs | The Yellow Wallpaper | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
J | Clubs | The Girl With the Pimply Face | William Carlos Williams |
10 | Clubs | The Rats in the Walls | H. P. Lovecraft |
9 | Clubs | A Bottle of Milk for Mother | Nelson Algren |
8 | Clubs | A Distant Episode | Paul Bowles |
7 | Clubs | Battle Royal | Ralph Ellison |
6 | Clubs | The Persistance of Desire | John Updike |
5 | Clubs | Are These Actual Miles? | Raymond Carver |
4 | Clubs | The Child Screams and Looks Back at You | Russell Banks |
3 | Clubs | Give it Up For Billy | Edmund White |
2 | Clubs | WILD | |
A | Hearts | Under the Radar | Richard Ford |
K | Hearts | The Drowned Life | Jeffrey Ford |
Q | Hearts | Silent Retreats | Philip F. Deaver |
J | Hearts | Resident Priest | Jon Hassler |
10 | Hearts | Geneseo | Philip F. Deaver |
9 | Hearts | Good for the Soul | Tim Gautreaux |
8 | Hearts | The Nest | James Still |
7 | Hearts | The Men | Jane Mayhall |
6 | Hearts | Fur in the Hickory | Billy C. Clark |
5 | Hearts | The Little-Known Bird of the Inner Eye | Ed McClanahan |
4 | Hearts | The Taste of Iron Water | Jim Wayne Miller |
3 | Hearts | The World’s One Breathing | David Madden |
2 | Hearts | WILD | |
A | Diamonds | Roger Malvin’s Burial | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
K | Diamonds | The Maypole of Merrymount | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Q | Diamonds | The Minister’s Black Veil | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
J | Diamonds | The Hurt Man | Wendell Berry |
10 | Diamonds | The Wild Birds | Wendell Berry |
9 | Diamonds | The Barber | Flannery O’Connor |
8 | Diamonds | Wildcat | Flannery O’Connor |
7 | Diamonds | The Swimmers | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
6 | Diamonds | Babylon Revisited | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
5 | Diamonds | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | Ernest Hemingway |
4 | Diamonds | Up in Michigan | Ernest Hemingway |
3 | Diamonds | Go Back to Your Precious Wife and Son | Kurt Vonnegut |
2 | Diamonds | WILD |