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Below are the 7 most recent journal entries recorded in the "Etgar Keret" journal:

August 26th, 2009
01:03 pm [Link]	A new Uzi-related story about the hidden costs of nightmare maintenance Requiem for a Dream - Tablet Magazine "That makes sense," I told Uzi. "But what do I do to make sure that that nightmare doesn't come back, see a psychologist?" "That won't do you any good," he interrupted. "... What you need isn't a bunch of lies from a Ph.D. in clinical psych. You need a real solution: a nest-egg in a foreign bank account. ..." Tags: news, story
April 26th, 2008
12:54 pm [Link]	"Loquat" - published at LA Weekly LA Weekly has published Keret's short story "Loquat" I gave her the gun, but she slapped it right back into my hand. “That’s not kids, that’s animals,” she said resolutely. “Okay, Grandma, I’ll take the rifle.” I gave in with a hopeless sigh and kissed her cheek. “Now go inside.” “Oh, mon petit gendarme,” Grandma said, clapping her hands happily. Filled with satisfaction at her small victory, she skipped up the steps. “*Soldat,” I cried after her. Tags:* news, story
January 14th, 2008
11:54 pm [Link]	"Freeze!" ("Amodu") at LA Weekly LA Weekly - Short Story: Freeze! Suddenly I could do it. I’d say “Freeze!” and everyone would freeze, just like that, in the middle of the street ... And I’d walk past them till I found the prettiest girls... bring them home and fuck their brains out ... I felt fantastic. I felt like a king. Until my mother butted in ... Tags: old news, story
May 13th, 2007
03:22 pm [Link]	One Hundred Percent One Hundred Percent (LA Weekly) Tags: story
May 12th, 2007
10:38 pm [Link]	works at stage.co.il Hebrew speakers may read works by Keret at stage.co.il (rrrrrrrrrespect to Bo) Tags: hebrew, story
10:30 pm [Link]	links to English translations of Keret's stories Here are some links to English translations of Keret's stories from Hebrew: Halibut, One Kiss on the Mouth in Mombasa, The Nimrod Flip-Out, and A Bet. Tags: story
10:29 pm [Link]	Phenomenal Hard-Ons The story "Phenomenal Hard-Ons" (not published in Hebrew yet), appears in Nerve Adult zine and dating community (you can always say you're there for the articles. eh?) Tags: story

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