Read Kory's
Short Stories,
Essays
and Poems
Online

"The best thing about being an artist, instead of a madman or someone who writes letters to the editor, is that you get to engage in satisfying work. Even if you never publish a word, you have something important to pour yourself into."

- Anne Lamott in Bird by Bird 

 


 

 Nonfiction

 Poetry  

 Short Stories

  • "Swing" appears in Pindeldyboz

    In 2007, Pindeldyboz was ranked the #1 online journal based on analysis of storySouth's Million Writers Award data.  View the top 30 online journals on the storySouth blog.
     
  • "Moving the Bar" appears in the Birmingham Arts Journal (pdf download).

    A version of this story was also a finalist in the 2004 Nashville Scene Fiction Competition
    judged by Ann Patchett (author of Bel Canto, one of Kory's favorite books).
     
  • "Miss Broadway," Kory's first published short story, appears in the journal Long Story Short.