READ TO ME from... Father Guards the Sheep by Sari Rosenblatt

<p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Sari Rosenblatt is a consummate short story writer. Just look at Daughter of Retail, the lead story in her new collection, FATHER GUARDS THE SHEEP.</p> <p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Place — she's got it. Pacing — she's got it. High and low stakes twisting around each other — she's got it. Character voice — she's got it. Pee-your-pants-funny — she's got it. That strange floating feeling like your scalp has detached from your skull that you get at the end of an exceptional short story — she's got it.</p> <p class=""><strong>VERNA PIXLEY IN NEED OF A BRA — she's got it.</strong></p> <p class="">I really, really hope you treat yourself to this episode. Discovering Sari's work is like biting into great chocolate, or finding out that someone mailed you money.</p> <p class="">Plus, you can hear why a beautiful young man and I didn't kiss in 1994.</p> <p class="">But really, listen for this story that will knock your knickers off.</p> <p>Join us for our Read to Me Summer Writing Salons! Come see for yourself what it's like to write knowing that your work will be loved for its incontrovertible strength.<br /> www.readtomepod.com/gateless-writing-salons</p>