Female Authors – Page 11 – The Short Story Project

A curated collection of short stories from female authors. Defining titles from women pioneers such as Brontë, Woolf, Chopin alongside canons like Lessing, Le Guin, Tokarczuk and young voices of emerging writers, all charting the female experience in all its complexity.

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Spain

Margarita Leoz

Second Residence

family - melancholy - memories

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Germany

Antonia Baum

The Child

absurd - alienation - motherhood - surreal

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Israel

Ruth Almog

Invisible Mending

death - friendship - loss - school days - violence - young love

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Germany

Kenah Cusanit

In View of the Geese

animals - contemplative - love

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USA

Kate Chopin

The Story of an Hour

classics - female authors

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Uruguay

Fernanda Trías

The Size of My Love

love - obsession - relationships

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Germany

Karen Köhler

We Were Fishing For Rockets

death - funny - tragic love - witty

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Israel

Yehudit Hendel

The Dancer

existentialism - introspective - philosophy

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Germany

Marie Luise Kaschnitz

The Fat Girl

absurd - childhood - Freudian - psychological - surreal

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USA

Elizabeth McCracken

Some Terpsichore

female authors - music - relationships - violence

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Argentina

Alejandra Laurencich

The Secret

female authors - funny - getting old - lust

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Mary de Morgan

A Toy Princess

kids-fairy-tale - kids-father and daughter - kids-magic

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