Stephanie Vaughn
Sweet Talk: Stories.
Other Press, 2012. First printing thus. Introduction by Tobias Wolff. 9781590515167  xii/180 pages.
Softcover volume, measuring approximately 5.25" x 8.25", is like new. 
"Stephanie Vaughn is a writer’s writer, one whose debut collection of stories, "Sweet Talk," was published more than two decades ago to critical acclaim. Readers have come to these stories over the years through word of mouth, posting glowing reviews to their Goodreads pages and on their blogs—unanimously agreeing that this collection is a modern classic that deserves to be in print. Crafted in graceful, honest prose, Vaughn’s stories go straight to the heart of how people live, grow and survive."