Matinee Idle (Vol. 1, No. 71) The short-story master (and now novelist) George Saunders offers this midday diversion for you . . . What writers really do when they write Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading...