Miss Kalfeon taught the author in 4th grade; Miss Abbott, not named, brought the copy of Joyce’s Ulysses into his 7th grade English class and said the words in this story. 1986
Largely because the stories are so short, and therefore make good reading for creative writing classes (at least this is the author’s theory), the anthology is still in print; look, his story is a homework assignment!
Week Eight (something is messed up and I can’t seem to edit out all of these identical URLs; apologies!):
foresmewithloveandsqualorblog 