Tag Archives: Short Stories (single author)
Bream Gives Me Hiccups
by Jesse EisenbergThe remarkable debut by the Academy Award–nominated actor, famous for his roles in The Social Network and other films, a collection of hilarious, moving,…
Borderlands
by James Carlos Blake“No fiction written by a Texan these days is as violent as James Carlos Blake’s. He likes it that way, and he’s not the…
Blasphemy
by Sherman AlexieNew and selected stories from two decades of writing by the National Book Award-winning, best-selling, inimitable national treasure, Sherman Alexie.
Before the End, After the Beginning
by Dagoberto GilbA raw, honest, and personal new collection of stories from acclaimed storyteller Dagoberto Gilb, “an important voice in American fiction.” (Annie Proulx)
Bear Me Safely Over
by Sheri Joseph“A gutsy, realistic and lyrical portrait of country people struggling to find meaning in their constricted lives. . . . An affecting narrative that…
The Beast God Forgot to Invent
by Jim Harrison“[These novellas] prove again that Harrison is our greatest non-writerly writer.” —Newsweek
Bats Out of Hell
by Barry Hannah“The best of these twenty-three stories are as good as they come. Risky, inventive, comic, with gothic overtones, they have the Faulknerian weight of…
Antarctica
by Claire Keegan“Reading Irish-born Claire Keegan is like succumbing to a drug: eerie, hallucinogenic, time-stopping.”—San Francisco Chronicle A new edition of the now iconic fiction writer…
Alligator
by Lisa Moore“The book’s brutal humor may, at its best, put you in mind of Flannery O’Connor … Moore’s spare, economical writing is full of offhand beauty….
All You Can Eat
by Robin Hemley“Impressive . . . Mr. Hemley’s stories are filled with powerful surrealistic images, some of them frightening, some of them funny. . . ….
