For Wed 21: George Saunders, on "The School" by Donald Barthelme and how to write a short story

We are all a community: let's get ready to write with and back and forth at each other.

Read:
http://paulsaxton.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/saunders-barthelme-a.pdf

in Come Back, Donald Barthelme, ed. Dave Eggaes, San Francisco : McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, [2007]

and comment on one or more of the three:
a) a surprising statement
b) an insightful statement
c) a statement you disagree with