Jonathan Liebson Publications

A selected list of downloadable fiction and nonfiction

FICTION

A Courtship
Short Story published in Chelsea
To hear a public radio excerpt of "A Courtship" read on WXPN FM by
stage actor Dan Hodge, preceded by brief author commentary, link to
Kelly Writers House, episode 74
After the Bolsheviks
Short Story published in Meridian

NONFICTION & REVIEWS

Monster in the Attic
Essay and Exercise on descriptive language and setting,
published in Naming the World: And Other Exercises for the
Creative Writer (Random House)
Norman Mailer's A Spooky Art
Review published in Pleaides
Mailer reflects on his past and considers
his relationship to the writing process
Jonathan Franzen's How To Be Alone
Review published in Harvard Review
Franzen confronts the difficulty of being a
writer in a modern, mass-consumerist society