Short stories

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Difficult People

By (author) Catriona Wright
Categories: Short stories

Manipulators, liars, egomaniacs, bullies, interrupters, condescenders, ice queens, backstabbers, hypocrites, withholders, belligerents, self-deceivers, whiners, know-it-alls, nitpickers: these are some ...

Something for Everyone

By (author) Lisa Moore
Categories: Short stories

Internationally celebrated as one of literature’s most gifted stylists, Lisa Moore returns with her third story collection that shows us the timeless, the tragic, and the miraculous hidden in the underbelly ...

Ce que l'avenir ne dira pas

By (author) Caroline Thérien
Categories: Short stories
Series: Réverbération

Premier ouvrage de Caroline Thérien, le recueil de nouvelles Ce que l’avenir ne dira pas explore les arcanes d’un monde crépusculaire que la poésie parvient toujours à ré-enchanter. Sous la plume ...

À l'ombre des érables et des palmiers

By (author) Guy Bélizaire
Categories: Short stories
Series: Vertiges

Si la vie des expatriés haïtiens n’est pas toujours rose dans leur pays d’accueil, que dire de l’existence de leurs compatriotes en Haïti ! À l’ombre des érables et des palmiers nous propose ...

The Doll's Alphabet

By (author) Camilla Grudova
Categories: Short stories

Short stories from an unholy marriage of Angela Carter, Sheila Heti, and H. P. Lovecraft.
Dolls, sewing machines, tinned foods, mirrors, malfunctioning bodies - by constantly reinventing ways to engage ...

The Left-Handed Dinner Party and Other Stories

By (author) Myrl Coulter
Categories: Short stories
Series: Robert Kroetsch Series

In The Left-Handed Dinner Party and Other Stories, everyone is missing something or someone; every family is riven by secrets and absences. Coulter’s narratives portray relationships, loss, and what ...

Annie Muktuk and Other Stories

By (author) Norma Dunning
Categories: Short stories
Series: Robert Kroetsch Series

“I woke up with Moses Henry’s boot holding open my jaw and my right eye was looking into his gun barrel. I heard the slow words, ‘Take. It. Back. ’ I know one thing about Moses Henry; he means ...

Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person

By (author) Daniel Zomparelli
Categories: Short stories

In these unconventional, interconnected stories, gay men look for love in any way possible. From social media to finding someone within a dream, the ways in which these characters search for joy becomes ...

The Museum of Possibilities

By (author) Barbara Sibbald
Categories: Short stories

In The Museum of Possibilities, the future is limited only by the imagination—and the choices that we make. These quirky short stories focus on pivotal moments of intense longing—for love, fame, revenge, ...

Révolution!

By (author) Vittorio Frigerio
Categories: Short stories
Series: Nouvelles

La révolution est une présence constante dans l’histoire. Les 11 nouvelles de ce recueil en explorent la fascination, les implications, les grandeurs occasionnelles et les misères fréquentes, en ...