Beach Read on State Street

Summer Break Beach Read on State Street with Carol Rubel

Pour a tall lemonade, trade your readers for sunglasses and enter into the mysterious and surprising worlds of two women who looked at the presence of love in their lives and reached some rather startling conclusions! 

Each of these short stories is a tiny gem crafted by two of the masters of the unique American genre: the short story. Explore how so much can be packed into short works …without missing a single beat!

Join us for a discussion about how women can create their own narrative about the force of love…for better or for worse!

“A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner

A Rose for Emily by Faulkner — Full Text Free Online

“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” by Katherine Anne Porter

The Jilting of Granny Weatherall