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Pia Z. Ehrhardt is the author of Famous Fathers and Other Stories. Her stories have been widely published in literary magazines and anthologized in the 2006 Norton Anthology Sudden Fiction: Short-Shorts from America and Beyond. In addition, her work has been presented at Symphony Space in New York City. Ehrhardt won the 2005 Narrative Prize and is the recipient of a Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Fellowship. She lives in New Orleans with her husband and son and is a contributing editor to this magazine.

Three Stories

by Pia Z. Ehrhardt

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On the heels of winning the 2005 Narrative Prize for her story “Famous Fathers,” at our New York City Narrative Night Pia read stories that skirt the turbulent landscape of human emotion. The quiet restraint Pia reveals in her storytelling is not unlike the levees in New Orleans, where she lives, holding back but ultimately releasing a transformative power.

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