New Daughters of Africa by Various
$39.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A landmark contemporary collection celebrating the work of 200 women writers of African descentNearly three decades after her pioneering anthology, Daughters of Africa, Margaret Busby curates an extraordinary collection of contemporary writing by 200 women writers of African descent.A glorious portrayal ...Show more
Slinkies 2022 by Cuba de Reed, Ch'aska
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A child discovers the terrible secret of the garden shed. New housing estates become battlefields. A werewolf returns to the loving arms of their family. Australia’s colonial history is recast with zombie penguins and contemporary life is haunted by prehistoric skulls and doppelgangers.This is a diverse ...Show more
The Long Weekend by Judy Nunn
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A captivating collection of six stories from Australia's master storyteller Judy Nunn.The Long Weekend Tracy, Eve, Jet, Mel and Danielle are looking forward - if a little nervously - to their upcoming digital detox. No phones, no laptops - just a quiet weekend in a remote mountain shack. What could go w ...Show more
The Call of the Tribe by Mario Vargas Llosa
$39.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The intellectual autobiography of Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature-and an author who is 'tireless in his quest to probe the nature of the human animal' - Washington Post
Sharp Notions - Essays from the Stitching Life by Marita Dachsel (Editor); Nancy Lee (Editor)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A wide-ranging anthology of personal essays from diverse voices about their relationships to the fibre arts. Sometimes, the reliability of a knit stitch, the steady rocking of a quilting needle, the solid structure of a loom, is all you have. During the pandemic, fiber arts newbies discovered and lapse ...Show more
Strangely Enough by Gillian Hagenus (Editor)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Neglected by society, a group of caravanning 60-somethings encounter a place where time stops. A baby swims in a witch’s cauldron. A statue of Jesus grows fat off fish and chips. An ancient Egyptian God swims through the sewers under a suburban street and a desperate family harvests the fingers they fin ...Show more
The Collected Works of Jo Ann Beard by Jo Ann Beard
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'Brilliant, like nobody else' Elizabeth McCracken'Beard's curiosity and amazement are contagious' Financial TimesWeaving a complex tapestry drawn from interviews, anecdotes, moments from Beard's own life, and sheer imagination, these extraordinary pieces embody the hospitality of spectacular writing: th ...Show more
Modern Japanese Short Stories: An Anthology (25 Short Stories by 25 Authors) by Ivan Morris; Seiji M. Lippit; Masakazu Kuwata (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Modern Japanese Short Stories is a remarkable collection of Japanese stories from the pioneers of contemporary Japanese literature. This volume's twenty-five stories by as many authors display a wide range of style and subject matter - offering a revealing picture of modern Japanese culture and society. ...Show more
Marple: Twelve New Stories (PB) by Agatha Christie
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors. This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each ...Show more
The Snow Ghost and Other Tales by Various
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A spine-tinglingly beautiful hardback collection of some of Japan's scariest yet still compelling classic ghost stories Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales told and retold across the centuries. From Goblin infested caves and haunted Tombs, to ven ...Show more
Our Strangers by Lydia Davis
$39.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A new collection of short fiction from the critically acclaimed master of the form and winner of the Booker International Prize, Lydia Davis. 'A trailblazer in the world of short-form prose' New YorkerLydia Davis is a virtuoso at detecting the seemingly casual, inconsequential surprises of daily life ...Show more