{"id":1299,"date":"2021-05-09T11:13:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T16:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/?page_id=1299"},"modified":"2026-06-13T16:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T21:32:08","slug":"selected-short-pieces","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/selected-short-pieces\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected short pieces"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1299\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1299-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1299-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1299-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover-reduced.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1425\" src=\"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cover-reduced.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"164\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/S-Golden-Alzheimers-romance.pdf\">My Father\u2019s Alzheimer\u2019s Romance<\/a>,\u201d in <em>Loving Arrangements: Stories About Modern Living and Loving, <\/em>edited by Nan Bauer-Maglin and Daniel E. 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You can order a print book or ebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutgersuniversitypress.org\/loving-arrangements\/9781978844544\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a> For a 30% discount use code <strong>RUP30.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Allergist&#8217;s Wife&#8221; (short story), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summersetreview.org\/25fall\/allergist.html\"><em>The Summerset Review<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Where does writing come from?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorothyparkersashes.com\/the-writing-life\/where-does-writing-come-from\"><em>Dorothy Parker&#8217;s Ashes<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My enchanted Big Red ballpoints,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curatormagazine.com\/stephanie-golden\/my-enchanted-big-red-ballpoints\/\"><em>Curator Magazine<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hair is more than serious business: It\u2019s identity,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanifeststation.net\/2022\/06\/26\/hair-is-more-than-serious-business-its-identity\/\"><em>The Manifest-Station<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Running the Park Slope Food Coop newsletter taught me not to believe in conspiracy theories,&#8221; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2022\/04\/23\/running-the-park-slope-coop-newsletter-taught-me-not-to-believe-in-conspiracy-theories\/\">Salon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Canvassing like a Buddha: How I learned to listen from across the political line,&#8221; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/tricycle.org\/trikedaily\/deep-canvassing-buddhist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tricycle<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What\u2019s the &#8220;practice&#8221; of writing? 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