Short Stories (single author)

  • Tunneling to the Center of the Earth: Stories

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    A debut short story collection in the tradition of writers like Kelly Link, Aimee Bender, and George Saunders–strange, imaginative, and refreshingly originalnow back in print as part of Ecco’s “Art

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    • Series: P.S.
    • Author: Wilson, Kevin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 31 2009
    • ISBN10: 0061579025
    • Language: English
  • Fly Over This: Stories from the New Midwest

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    These compelling stories offer a detailed look at a part of
    the country many Americans only glimpse through an airplane window from 30,000
    feet-the small towns of the rural Midwest.
    The characters here-… [more below]

    • Author: Smith, Ryan Elliott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 204
    • Publish Date: April 12 2022
    • ISBN10: 194895463X
    • Language: English
  • Rip Van Winkle

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    Rip Van Winkle is an easy-going Dutch American settler living in New York. Though he is happy to help his friends, Rip Van Winkle is unmotivated to complete the much-needed repairs or chores for his f

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    • Series: Mint Editions (Literary Fiction)
    • Author: Irving, Washington
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 20
    • Publish Date: January 05 2021
    • ISBN10: 1513269658
    • Language: English
  • The Rose Garden: Short Stories

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    A literary event–twenty short stories by the late Maeve Brennan, one of The new Yorker‘s most admired writers. Five are set in the author’s native Dublin, a city, like Joyce’s, of paralyzed souls and… [more below]

    • Author: Brennan, Maeve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: March 28 2001
    • ISBN10: 1582431191
    • Language: English
  • Short-term Parking: 65 Micro Stories

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    Fun Size Fiction

    This collection of sixty-five bite-sized stories-none greater than 250 words-gives a window into many different lives, each with its own particular insight into the human experience.

    Se

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    • Author: Edgarde, Seth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: October 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1610530268
    • Language: English
  • I Will Teach You Retribution

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    A surreal, speculative short story collection from Kundiman Fellow, Timothy Moore, featuring insatiable giants, vengeful lovers, ghosts on social media, and more.

    “Combining formal and linguistic play

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    • Author: Moore, Timothy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 122
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 195098737X
    • Language: English
  • Now You Know It All

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    Poised on the precipice of mystery and longing, each character in Now You Know It All also hovers on the brink of discovery–and decision. Set in small-town North Carolina, or featuring eager Southern

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    • Series: Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize
    • Author: Pearson, Joanna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 214
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 0822967111
    • Language: English
  • Catastrophe: And Other Stories

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    In Catastrophe, the renowned Italian short story writer Dino Buzzati brings vividly to life the slow and quietly terrifying collapse of our known, everyday world. In stories touched by the fantastical

    • Series: Art of the Story
    • Author: Buzzati, Dino
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 27, 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062742736
    • Language: English
  • Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

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    Includes the Story “How to Talk to Girls at Parties” – Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Nicole Kidman

    A24 Film Directed by John Cameron Mitchell also Stars Elle Fanning and Ruth Wilson

    “A prodigious

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    • Author: Gaiman, Neil
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: May 22 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062699547
    • Language: English
  • Family Happiness: Stories

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    Russian writer Leo Tolstoy is probably best known to the Western world for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, but during his long lifetime Tolstoy wrote numerous shorter works to fill ma

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    • Series: Harper Perennial Classic Stories
    • Author: Tolstoy, Leo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: April 28 2009
    • ISBN10: 0061773735
    • Language: English
  • Brief Encounters with Che Guevara: Stories

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    Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award * A National Bestseller

    An exceptional story collection.” —New York Times Book Review

    The well-intentioned protagonists of Brief Encounters with Che Guevera–includin

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    • Series: P.S.
    • Author: Fountain, Ben
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: April 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 0060885602
    • Language: English
  • Rain Revolutions

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    In the midst of a water shortage, a mango vendor weighs her sexual desire for a taxi driver against wanting to bathe first. Protesting an illegal extradition, two like-minded student activists march o

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    • Author: Zaldívar, Bessie F
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 94
    • Publish Date: September 21 2021
    • ISBN10: 1950987175
    • Language: English
  • The Other Ones

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    In “The Net,” a girl and her mother arrive at their secluded cabin on a frozen lake to find their fishing net has been attacked, a massive hole ripped through the middle. After the net has been mended

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    • Author: Fournier, Jamesie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 50
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 1772274216
    • Language: English
  • Reptile House

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    With characters trapped by blind ambitions and toxic relationships, these stories probe the dark underbelly of human nature and want.

    • Author: McLean, Robin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: May 12 2015
    • ISBN10: 1938160657
    • Language: English
  • Finding the Bones: Stories & A Novella

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    A father tries to explain to his daughter what Earth was like, a boy believes his mother has been abducted by aliens, a ghost hunter wonders if her absent father is a deceased serial killer, and in th

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    • Author: Kallio, Nikki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 194
    • Publish Date: January 20 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798986966335
    • Language: English
  • I’ll Give You a Reason: Stories

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    The vibrant stories in I’ll Give You a Reason explore race, identity, connection, and belonging in the Ironbound, an immigrant neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey. A young widow goes on her first date … [more below]

    • Author: López, Annell
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: April 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1558613129
    • Language: English
  • The Neorealist in Winter: Stories

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    Eleven short stories following Italian characters exploring life in an era of media oversaturation.

    Salvatore Pane’s The Neorealist in Winter is a collection of eleven short stories that explore what

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    • Author: Pane, Salvatore
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 166
    • Publish Date: October 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 1637680783
    • Language: English
  • Dear Suitor

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    It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single woman in a Kuwaiti household, must be in want of a husband. And so the search starts, not with a glass slipper, but with an interrogation. A Kuwai… [more below]

    • Author: Behbehani, Amal
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 30
    • Publish Date: May 31 2023
    • ISBN10: 9948794869
    • Language: English
  • Reach Her in This Light

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    Eleanor, a strong woman who pours disastrous relationships into writing stories; Amy, radicalized by racist interactions directed toward her daughter; Maddy, taken to writing the lyrics to her own sad

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    • Author: Curtis, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 182
    • Publish Date: November 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1960329138
    • Language: English
  • Immigrants

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    With sensitivity and wit, Friedman creates a tableau of characters, scenery, sounds, smells, and tastes as varied as those who have claimed or seek to claim a home within our borders.

    In this compellin

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    • Author: Friedman, D. Dina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: November 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1962693090
    • Language: English
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