Intermissions - Original Stories Selected by Grattan Street Press by Grattan Street Press (Curated by, Arranged by, Selected by, Compiled by, Editor)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Intermissions is an anthology of over 60 original short stories, exploring the complexity of the human condition. The collection brings together musings on love and loss, experimentation, isolation, suffering, intimacy and connection, environmental collapse and the Anthropocene. Carefully curated by Gra ...Show more
The Boat by Nam Le
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
A dazzling, emotionally riveting debut collection: the seven stories in Nam Le's The Boat take us across the globe as he enters the hearts and minds of characters from all over the world.Whether Nam Le is conjuring the story of 14-year-old Juan, a hit man in Colombia; or an aging painter mourning the de ...Show more
Mixtape - Stories and Essays about The 1980s by Simon Castles
$22.50 AUD
Category: Short Stories
In the 1980s there was a kind of magic to the mixtape. They could be anything its creator wanted. The mixtape was like a letter, but it was also a personal soundtrack. You wanted it to say something about you - to express in some abstract way how you felt about the world, life, hopes, dreams and love. T ...Show more
Artless by Nick Clarke
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Two suites of complementary stories set across two sides. Artless is an album of exploratory and experimental prose, where characters dissolve into shapeless cyphers as fact is rendered indistinguishable from fiction.
Liberation Day by George Saunders
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far' SFX Review 'Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best' Anne Enright, Guardian 'A triumph of storytelling' i paper 'A joy. 'Effortlessly stylish, funny and sma ...Show more
Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A long-haired woman moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture. That Christmas, the electricity goes out. A forester mortgages his land and goes off to a seaside town looking for a wife. He finds a woman eating alone in the hotel. A farmer wakes half-naked and realises the money is ...Show more
No Brainer: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (18) by Jeff Kinney
$14.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it’s up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it’s shuttered for good. Up until now, middle school hasn’t exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close ...Show more
Creative Differences and Other Stories by Graeme Simsion
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A selection of short fiction accompanies this warm, funny novella by the bestselling author of the Rosie series If not for money, then maybe for love. Three years ago, Emily was a struggling literary author when she met Scott, a struggling screenwriter. Combining her elegant writing with his gripping ...Show more
High Noon at Starbucks Other Stories: and other stories by Richard Freadman
$25.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
High Noon at Starbucks is an eloquent and compelling exploration of human particularity in diverse cultural settings: the author's hometown of Melbourne, Trumpite Florida, post-handover Hong Kong, and Switzerland. Its themes include mid-life experience, identity, mental and physical illness, gender, col ...Show more
Inland Writers Series Limited Edition 3-Pack by Maureen Jipiyiliya Nampijinpa O'Keefe; Frank Byrne; Carol Adams
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
This is a limited edition discounted 3-pack of the Inland Writers Series, short reads from the centre of Australia. Featuring Living In Hope by Frank Byrne with Frances Coughlan and Gerard Waterford, Summary of Small Things by Carol Adams and Campfire Satellites; an inland anthology. Published on the im ...Show more
Last Comes the Raven by Italo Calvino; Archibald Colquhoun (Translator); Ann Goldstein (Translator); Ben Johnson (Translator); William Weaver (Translator); Peggy Wright (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
These early short stories brim with the beauty of the Italian countryside and seaside, telling tales both sumptuous and unnerving. Calvino's war-torn Italy is vivid, intense, almost hyper-real. A trio of greedy burglars rob a pastry shop, a boy offers a girl presents of toads and insects from the garden ...Show more
Japanese Ghost Stories by Lafcadio Hearn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
New in Penguin Japanese Classics- ghost stories from a master recounter of the macabre Introducing Penguin Japanese Classics- a collection of some of Japan's most celebrated and ground-breaking 20th century writers, with covers inspired by Japanese art and design. Taking us from a sun-drenched affair in ...Show more