A Constant Hum by Alice Bishop
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies) | Reading Level: Adult
Before the bushfires--before the front of flames comes roaring over the hills--the ridges are thick with gums. After the fires, the birds have gone. There is only grey ash and melted metal, the blackened husks of cars. And the lost people: in temporary accommodation on the outskirts of the city, on the ...Show more
Orange World by Karen Russell
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Karen Russell's comedic genius and mesmerising talent for creating outlandish predicaments that uncannily mirror our inner lives are on display in these exuberant, unforgettable stories. In 'The Bad Graft', a couple on a road trip stop in Joshua Tree National Park, where the spirit of a giant tree accid ...Show more
We'll Stand in That Place - And Other Stories by Michelle Cahill (Editor)
$24.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
The latest collection of short stories from the Margaret River Short Story Competition.
LONG TIME NOW by TAYLOR ALF
$14.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A third book from renowned poet and entrepreneur, Alf Taylor. In these exceptional yarns about people, places and events, Alf has interwoven grace, humour and a raw edge that has yet to be equalled.
Wild Fearless Chests by Mandy Beaumont
$28.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies) | Reading Level: near fine
Brutal. Uncompromising. Magnificent. Complex. Unforgettable. A timely debut short story collection that breaks open the idea of women from a powerful new Australian literary voice.She is the explosion, the clamour, the thunder. She is the beat, the rage. She is every piece of violence imagined on the sk ...Show more
Mavis Gallant Collected Stories by Mavis Gallant; Francine Prose (Introduction by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
This generous collection of fifty-two stories selected from across her prolific career by the author, is preceded by a preface in which she discusses the sources of her art.With irony and an unfailing eye for the telling detail, Gallant weaves stories of spare complexity, often pushing the boundaries of ...Show more
Fabulous Lives by Bindy Pritchard
$27.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Fabulous Lives is a collection of short stories spanning Australia and other continents. It embraces people with all their frailties and strengths, failures and hopes, as they reach critical junctures in their lives.Both funny and heart-rending, these 16 stories follow the struggles of life's outsiders- ...Show more
Baby, You're Gonna Be Mine: Short Stories by Kevin Wilson
$18.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
'Wildfire Johnny' is the story of a man who discovers a magic razor that allows him to travel back in time. 'Scroll Through the Weapons' is about a couple taking care of their underfed and almost feral nieces and nephews. 'Signal to the Faithful' follows a boy as he takes a tense road trip with his prie ...Show more
Blue in Chicago - And Other Stories by Bette Howland
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
'The work of a woman who has invested her life in her art, and who will, I think be remembered as one of the significant writers of her generation.' Saul Bellow Blue in Chicago collects together the sharp, bittersweet stories of Bette Howland and restores to our bookshelves an extraordinarily gifted wr ...Show more
Hold Your Fire by Chloe Wilson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Dark and dangerous, brilliantly unsettling and chillingly funny, this extraordinary debut shows us what we usually deny - the uneasy truce we make with our ruthless desires and gothic fears, and how easily it can be broken. Prize-winning author Chloe Wilson's stories will pin you to the page. 'Chilling ...Show more
First Person Singular: Stories by Haruki Murakami
$39.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A mind-bending new collection of short stories from the internationally acclaimed, Haruki Murakami. The eight stories in this new book are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From memories of youth, meditations on music, and an ardent love of baseball, to dreamlike scenarios an ...Show more
Twice Not Shy - One Hundred Short Short Stories by Laura Keenan & Linda Martin (Editors)
$20.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Twice Not Shy is a contemporary collection of 100 flash, micro and hybrid stories, each 500 words or less, by rising and established writers. Building on the success of Night Parrot Press's first collection, Once, this anthology showcases the best of Western Australian authors writing in this exciting, ...Show more