The Evil B.B. Chow
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The Evil B.B. Chow and Other Short Stories is the second collection of short stories put together by author Steve Almond
Steve Almond
Steve Almond is an American short story writer and essayist. He is the author of eight books.-Life:He was raised in Palo Alto, California, and graduated from Henry M. Gunn High School. He received his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University. He spent seven years as a newspaper reporter,...

. The book was published in 2005 by Algonquin Books. The book contains twelve stories by Mr. Almond:
  • The Evil B.B. Chow, first published in 2001 Zoetrope
    Zoetrope: All-Story
    Zoetrope: All-Story is an American literary magazine that was launched in 1997 by Francis Ford Coppola. Blooming from Francis Coppola's "Crazy Idea Department," All-Story is devoted to showcasing the most promising voices in short-fiction...

     and The Best of Zoetrope II
  • The Soul Molecule, first published in Tin House
    Tin House
    Tin House is an American literary magazine and book publisher based in Portland, Oregon and New York City. The Tin House magazine was conceived in the summer of 1998 by Portland publisher Win McCormack. He envisioned a journal that would be graphically appealing and free of the stale substance...

  • I Am As I Am, first published in New England Review
    New England Review
    The New England Review is a quarterly literary magazine published by Middlebury College. Founded in New Hampshire in 1978 by poet, novelist, editor and professor Sydney Lea and poet Jay Parini, it was published as New England Review & Bread Loaf Quarterly from 1982 , until 1991 as a formal...

  • Appropriate Sex, first published in Playboy
    Playboy
    Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...

  • A Happy Dream, first published in Book magazine
  • Lincoln, Arisen, first published in Antioch Review
    Antioch Review
    The Antioch Review is an American literary magazine established in 1941 at Antioch College in Ohio. One of the oldest continuously published literary magazines in the United States, it publishes fiction, essays and poetry from both emerging and established authors.The magazine continues to publish...

  • The Idea of Michael Jackson's Dick, first featured on Nerve.com
  • The Problem of Human Consumption, first published in Virginia Quarterly Review and also in Falling Backwards
  • Summer, as in Love, first published in Other Voices
  • 'Sex is good, Over Helpless Shirts, Weeps, first published in Arena
    Arena (magazine)
    Arena was a British monthly men's magazine. The magazine was created in 1986 by Nick Logan, who had started The Face in 1980, to focus on trends in fashion and entertainment. British graphic designer Neville Brody, who had designed The Face, designed Arena's launch appearance.The magazine featured...

  • Larsen's Novel, first published in Other Voices
  • Skull, first featured on Nerve.com


Other works by Mr. Almond include My Life in Heavy Metal
My Life in Heavy Metal
My Life in Heavy Metal is a short story collection by Steve Almond published in 2002 by Grove Press. the bulk of the stories are about young men, in their twenties exploring their lives...

 and Candyfreak
Candyfreak
Candyfreak : A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America is a non-fiction book written by Steve Almond. It is about a trip that he took in which he searched for candy bars made by small companies. He traveled to factories across the country. It was widely reviewed...

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