2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar

Snopes Investigates The Anderson Family's Holiday Letter by Allen Rein

Snopes Investigates The Anderson Family's Holiday Letter

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #1

Allen Rein

15 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories
Guidelines For Female Protagonists In Hallmark Movies by Madeleine Trebenski

Guidelines For Female Protagonists In Hallmark Movies

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #2

Madeleine Trebenski

23 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays
On The Subject Of Tuesdays by ikechukwu ufomadu

On The Subject Of Tuesdays

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #3

ikechukwu ufomadu

15 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays
As I Lay Buying by Marco Kaye

As I Lay Buying

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #4

Marco Kaye

18 pages • first pub 2027 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories
Sun Tzu: The Art of War on Christmas by Jamie Cricks

Sun Tzu: The Art of War on Christmas

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #5

Jamie Cricks

21 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays
Ayn Rand Writes Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Jennie Egerdie

Ayn Rand Writes Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #6

Jennie Egerdie

18 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories
Keep Out by Jon McNaught

Keep Out

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #7

Jon McNaught

23 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction graphic novel
Yes, the Silence of the Lambs is a Christmas Movie by Gary M. Almeter

Yes, the Silence of the Lambs is a Christmas Movie

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #8

Gary M. Almeter

21 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays
Herr Drosselmeyer, it Grieves Me to Disinvite You and Your Nutcracker From Future Holiday Parties by Audrey Burges

Herr Drosselmeyer, it Grieves Me to Disinvite You and Your Nutcracker From Future Holiday Parties

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #9

Audrey Burges

16 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories
Mary Bailey's Christmas Week To-Do List by Sarah Schmelling

Mary Bailey's Christmas Week To-Do List

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #10

Sarah Schmelling

19 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary