Instant Gratification: Short Stories of Our Times, with Christine Eastus February 25, 2009

Short stories are experiencing a renascence: effectively and succinctly (by definition, one can be read in a single sitting), they provide us with a kaleidoscopic view of our world. We will sample some of the most innovative and representative short stories of our age in hopes of discovering a few writers whose works you would like to peruse more extensively.

Sessions: Five, 90-minute sessions
When: Wednesdays, February 25; March 4, 11 &25; April 1
Time: 6:30–8:00pm

Christine Eastus taught upper school English at Greenhill for 35 years. Now retired, she directs Greenhill After Dark and fulfills a long-standing dream: making the talents of the Greenhill community available to adults. She holds her M.A. in Literature from the University of Texas at Austin.

What is Greenhill After Dark?
Greenhill School’s popular program for adult learners is back for 2009, with a full slate of courses to challenge and captivate, enlighten and inspire. Registration is open to members of the general public — no Greenhill connection required! Greenhill After Dark is sponsored by the Greenhill School Alumni Association and supports financial aid funding at Greenhill School.

For info on other courses and to register, contact Christine Eastus at eastusc@greenhill.org, or visit http://www.greenhillafterdark.com.

Official Website: http://web2.greenhill.org/greenhillafterdark/w9_short.html