Short stories
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Vertical Motion
$13.95 Add to cart“There’s a new world master among us, and her name is Can Xue.”–Robert Coover
Two young girls sneak onto the grounds of a hospital, where they find a disturbing moment of silence in a rose garden. A c
- Author: Xue, Can
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 1934824372
- Language: English
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We Show What We Have Learned & Other Stories
$17.95 Read moreWinner of the Bard Fiction Prize and a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for debut fiction, the Young Lions Fiction Award, and the Shirley Jackson Award for a single-author collection
Joyce
- Author: Beams, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: October 25 2016
- ISBN10: 1940596149
- Language: English
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The Reading House Set 4: Short Vowel Clusters and Sight Words
$14.99 Read moreREADY, SET, READ! Introduce your child to short vowel sounds with this fun and colorful box set! Inside you’ll find 12 leveled storybooks featuring friendly animal characters, an activity sheet, a hel… [more below]
- Series: The Reading House
- Author: The Reading House
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0525571310
- Language: English
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Two Nurses, Smoking: Stories
$26.00 Read moreFinalist for the 2023 Joyce Carol Oates Prize
A new collection of stories by David Means, a visionary “master of the form” (The Observer). Two nurses meet in the hospital parking lot to share a cigare- Author: Means, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0374606072
- Language: English
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Aesop’s Fables
$7.99 Read moreThe original Aesop Fables, introduced by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Over two hundred familiar tales from ‘Look Before You Leap’ and ‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’ to much less familiar tales, eac… [more below]
- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Aesop
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0141345241
- Language: English
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Big Book of Animal Stories
$14.99 Read moreMixing exciting adventure and good-natured humor with gentle homily, Thornton W. Burgess’s timeless stories have drawn generations of youngsters into the comforting world of the Green Forest, the Smil
- Series: Dover Children’s Classics
- Author: Burgess, Thornton W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0486419800
- Language: English
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South to South: Writing South Asia in the American South
$29.95 Read moreThis anthology of eight short stories and eight narrative essays depicts diverse facets of the South Asian experience in the American South. Some of them relate to the proverbial longing for what the … [more below]
- Author: Aryal, Khem K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: April 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1680032968
- Language: English
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More Voices from the Radium Age
$19.95 Read moreAn essential collection of proto-science fiction stories that reveals the diverse literary milieu out of which the sci fi genre emerged.
A planetary escape pod, an alien body-snatcher, an underground- Series: Mit Press / Radium Age
- Author: Glenn, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546434
- Language: English
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What Did You Do Today?: Volume 22
$16.95 Read moreThe stories in What Did You Do Today? explore the ordinary and the offbeat as if they were one and the same, asking what it’s like to be alive and what makes us human. With warmth, humor, and wonder, … [more below]
- Series: Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction
- Author: Varallo, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1574419153
- Language: English
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A Very Irish Christmas: The Greatest Irish Holiday Stories of All Time
$24.95 Add to cartThe sixth volume in the popular Very Christmas series from New Vessel Press, this collection transports readers to the Emerald Isle with stories and poems sure to bring holiday cheer. This anthology i… [more below]
- Series: Very Christmas #6
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1939931967
- Language: English
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The Collected Stories
$20.00 Read moreThis reissue of Grace Paley’s classic collection–a finalist for the National Book Award–demonstrates her rich use of language as well as her extraordinary insight into and compassion for her charact
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Paley, Grace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 03 2007
- ISBN10: 0374530289
- Language: English
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First-Year Orientation
$9.99 Read moreSixteen acclaimed authors–including a National Book Award nominee, a New York Times best-selling novelist, and a beloved actress–join forces for a cross-genre YA anthology of linked short stories ab… [more below]
- Author: Gibaldi, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1536232432
- Language: English
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Get ’em Young, Treat ’em Tough, Tell ’em Nothing
$17.95 Read moreDark, profane, and hilarious, yet ultimately humane, these ten stories are the latest and best of Robin McLean’s reports from the eternal battlefront that is the United States. Ranging across the cont
- Author: McLean, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1913505537
- Language: English
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Dare the Sea: Stories
$24.00 Read moreDebut short-story collection in English from acclaimed fiction writer Ali Hosseini, named a Favorite Short Story Collection of 2023 by the Chicago Review of Books
The stories in Dare the Sea explore- Author: Hosseini, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0810146444
- Language: English
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No Use Pretending
$19.00 Read moreThe characters in these stories have been forced into conditions of life that they find unbearable, and the stories chart their often tragically misguided attempts to relieve their suffering via conne… [more below]
- Series: Iowa Short Fiction Award
- Author: Dodson, Thomas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: October 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1609389174
- Language: English
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Benjamin Bear in Brain Storms!: Toon Level 2
$7.99 Read moreThe out-of-this-world outlook of a down-to-earth bear!
Explore the world through the eyes of Benjamin, a bear who takes his silly way of doing things very seriously. In the third book about Benjamin’s… [more below]- Series: Benjamin Bear
- Author: Coudray, Philippe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1662665016
- Language: English
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Cuentos Completos 1 (1945-1966). Julio Cortázar / Complete Short Stories, Book 1, (1945-1966) Julio Cortazar
$18.95 Add to cartEn este volumen, los lectores y lectoras encontrar?n todas las colecciones de cuentos de Cort?zar publicadas entre 1945 y 1966 y, como novedad, aquellos relatos aparecidos p?stumamente en Papeles ines… [more below]
- Author: Cortázar, Julio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: December 27 2016
- ISBN10: 8466331913
- Language: Spanish
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Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town
$11.99 Add to cart“Content note: One of the many story strands in this collection is connected to sexual abuse (not graphic), which may be a sensitive issue for some readers.”–Title page verso.
- Author: Hitchcock, Bonnie-Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1984892622
- Language: English
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As If She Had a Say: Stories
$20.00 Read moreA new story collection from Jennifer Fliss, author of The Predatory Animal Ball
Who has a right to tell us how to experience our grief? How to perform–or not perform–the roles society prescribes to- Author: Fliss, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0810146258
- Language: English
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Stories No One Hopes Are about Them
$17.50 Read more2023 Lammy Award for Bisexual Fiction, shortlist
At once playfully dark and slyly hopeful, Stories No One Hopes Are about Them explores convergences of power, privilege, and place. Characters who are- Series: Iowa Short Fiction Award
- Author: Bermudez, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1609388631
- Language: English
