In Richard Van Camp's fictionalized north anything can happen and yet each story is rooted in a vivid contemporary reality. The stories offer a potent mix tape of tropes from science fiction, horror, Western and Aboriginal traditions....

These Five Stories were written by Alan Edward Nourse, an American science fiction (SF) author and physician. He wrote both juvenile and adult science fiction, as well as nonfiction works about medicine and science. His SF works...

A collection of short stories with the common theme of love and romance. Suggested level: secondary.

Short story writer, novelist and essayist Josip Novakovich returns with his first collection of stories since being named a finalist for the prestigious 2013 Man Booker International prize. In Ex-Yu, he explores the major themes of war...

In this collection of stories, author and filmmaker R.W. Gray (Crisp) finds the place where the beautiful, the strange, and the surreal all meet -- sometimes meshing harmoniously, sometimes colliding with terrible violence, launching...

Pamela Stewart is a self-described "literary proctologist," and her writing often looks into places that people generally don't want to look. The stories in Elysium are about the difficulties of life we all encounter as human beings,...

Eating Habits Of The Chronically Lonesome will leave you struck, yet, exhilarated. The exploration of starvation and consumption is at the core of each character; what does our hunger reveal about the state of our soft hearts? Ellen...

The stories, poems, and sundry pieces that form Maya Sokolovski’s debut collection, Double-Click Flash Fic, are written in an experimental style that spans the epistolary, the postmodern, the lyric, and the absurd. Together they chart...

Dans les vingt récits de ce recueil, Salah Benlabed suit la piste des humbles et des naïfs, des patients et des résignés, des sages aussi ; de ceux, en fait, qui se fondent dans la foule, ici et ailleurs, et dont on ne raconte pas les...