Tag Archives: Short Stories (single author)
Disasters in the First World
by Olivia Clare FriedmanFrom a dazzling new American storyteller—who “writes with Carveresque clarity and bite” (Janet Fitch)—an arresting debut story collection that explores the fragility of troubled lives caught in disruptive turbulence….
Dogfight
by Michael Knight“Ten stories cut like gems from American family life . . . [with] a gracious patina and a drawl of violence.” —Los Angeles Times
Difficult Women
by Roxane GayA powerhouse collection of stories from the New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay, Difficult Women provides a wry, beautiful, haunting vision of modern…
DIS MEM BER and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense
by Joyce Carol OatesThe latest collection from exquisite prose stylist Joyce Carol Oates focuses on the inner lives of vulnerable girls and women—some victimized, others provoked, by…
Dark Roots
by Cate Kennedy“If stories could be called watchful, that might begin to describe Cate Kennedy’s debut collection. . . . Kennedy’s tales are full of provocative…
The Corn Maiden
by Joyce Carol OatesA chilling volume of stories and novellas by Joyce Carol Oates, one of the worlds’ greatest and most prolific writers.
The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989
by Samuel Beckett“Beckett’s prose, most especially his stories, historically have taken a back seat to his theatrical works and poetry. The works in this collection, eloquent…
The Collected Short Fiction of Bruce Jay Friedman
by Bruce Jay Friedman“A bona fide literary event.” –Newsweek
Chroma
by Frederick Barthelme“A seemingly random series of events, and yet they beguile us with the sort of surreal clarity and brightness of objects glimpsed in a…
Christmas Days
by Jeanette WintersonA transporting new collection of Christmas stories from “one of the most daring and inventive writers of our time” (Elle), master storyteller Jeanette Winterson.
