2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar

The 100 Percent True Story of Santa and Jesus, Probably by John Moe, Charlie Moe

The 100 Percent True Story of Santa and Jesus, Probably

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #11

John Moe, Charlie Moe

21 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction short stories
Selections From Bus Poems and II Plus by Sasha Pearl

Selections From Bus Poems and II Plus

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #12

Sasha Pearl

23 pages • hardcover • 2022 user-added

nonfiction poetry
A Romance Novelist Desperately Tries to Romanticize Midwestern Winter by Mary Spencer

A Romance Novelist Desperately Tries to Romanticize Midwestern Winter

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #13

Mary Spencer

18 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction romance
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas" as Written by Walt Whitman by Maggie Downs

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas" as Written by Walt Whitman

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #14

Maggie Downs

17 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction poetry
I'm Kris Kringle From the 1970 TV Movie Santa Claus is Coming to Town and it is Time to Let Me Die by Caroline Cook

I'm Kris Kringle From the 1970 TV Movie Santa Claus is Coming to Town and it is Time to Let Me Die

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #15

Caroline Cook

13 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction short stories
The Pocket-Sized Book of Believer Lists by

The Pocket-Sized Book of Believer Lists

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #16

22 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

nonfiction reference
Surely People Will Remember Me, Ebenezer Scrooge, as the Christmas-Loving Man I Became by Jordan Call

Surely People Will Remember Me, Ebenezer Scrooge, as the Christmas-Loving Man I Became

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #17

Jordan Call

23 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction short stories
Translation of a Seemingly Pleasant Conversation Between My Two Aunts at Christmas by Rose O'shea

Translation of a Seemingly Pleasant Conversation Between My Two Aunts at Christmas

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #18

Rose O'shea

17 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction short stories
Twenty-One Very Short Stories by Sparrow

Twenty-One Very Short Stories

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #19

Sparrow

23 pages • hardcover • 2023 user-added

fiction short stories
The Re-Gifts of the Wise Men by Riane Konc

The Re-Gifts of the Wise Men

2024 McSweeney’s Advent Calendar #20

Riane Konc

23 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

fiction short stories