The Captain's Daughter - Essential Stories by Alexander Pushkin; Anthony Briggs (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Pushkin Collection
A dazzling new collection of Pushkin's most fiction, in definitive translations by the acclaimed Anthony Briggs.
Everything, All At Once by Various
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Identity – who are you? Who or what do you identify with? What does that even mean? In a world that likes to paint us as black or white we’re often searching for an opportunity to fit in.This anthology features 30 of Australia’s best writers under 30 exploring the theme identity – searching for unique p ...Show more
A Vision of the World: Selected Short Stories by John Cheever
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The first authorised selected collection of the twentieth-century's most important and influential short story writer. Selected and introduced by Julian BarnesThe first authorised selected collection of the twentieth-century's most influential short story writer.SELECTED AND INTRODUCED BY JULIAN BARNESW ...Show more
Roots: Home is Who We Are: Voices from the SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition by SBS Emerging Writers' Competition
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Roots brings us thirty of the best short memoirs chosen from more than 2000 entries in the inaugural SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition. Offering a snapshot of contemporary Australia, this diverse collection of stories explores love, family, loss, culture, sexual awakening and the abiding connections to ...Show more
New Australian Fiction 2021: A new collection of short fiction from Kill Your Darlings by Rebecca Starford (Editor)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A son becomes enthralled in his father’s quest for treasure. A young woman is blamed for an unfathomable act. Teenagers break into an airfield. Strangers meet in the night. The world is thrown into chaos when people spontaneously combust.New Australian Fiction features brilliant writers with distinct ex ...Show more
Known Unknowns by Emmet Stinson
$9.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Emmett Stinson’s debut collection is set largely in Washington DC immediately after September 11 (when the city also had to deal with anthrax scares and sniper attacks). These are engrossing stories that tap into the zeitgeist of disconnection, isolation and the loss of meaningful identity after this wo ...Show more
Permafrost: Longlisted for the Stella Prize 2022 by SJ Norman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
This brilliant collection of short fiction explores the shifting spaces of desire, loss and longing. Inverting and queering the gothic and romantic traditions, each story represents a different take on the concept of a haunting or the haunted. Though it ranges across themes and locations - from small-to ...Show more
Pale Horse, Pale Rider The Selected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
A collection that gathers together Pulitzer Prize-winning short fiction, including "Pale Horse, Pale Rider", where a young woman lies in a fever during the influenza epidemic, her childhood memories mingling with fears for her fiance on his way to war, and "Noon Wine", a haunting story of tragedy and sc ...Show more
My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction by Afghan Women by Lyse Doucet; Lucy Hannah (editors)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
"My pen is the wing of a bird; it will tell you those thoughts we are not allowed to think, those dreams we are not allowed to dream"A woman's fortitude saves her village from disaster. A teenager explores their identity in a moment of quiet. A petition writer reflects on his life as a dog lies nursing ...Show more
The Furphy Anthology 2021 by The Furphy Literary Awards
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The Furphy Anthology 2021 contains an incredible eclectic mix of sixteen stories that show Australian storytelling is alive and kicking. This collection includes stories from writers such as Thomas Alan, Verity Borthwick, Chris Fontana, Lee Frank, Keren Heenan, Michelle Prak and Andrew Roff. All the aut ...Show more
If You're Happy by Fiona Robertson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
From the 2020 QLA Glendower winner comes a timely and insightful collection of stories about how we pursue happiness in a turbulent world. The stories in this impressive, thoughtful collection explore the human heart and its desire and capacity for joy. A divorced woman discovers a growing sinkhole in ...Show more