Love - A Collection Of Short Stories | The Short Story Project

A curated collection of short stories about love. One of the most popular themes in literature, expressed in all its exhilarating and excruciating glory by pen of great authors from all genders, cultures and periods. Stories on passionate affairs, unrequited loves and enduring bonds, everything that touches the heart.

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Greece

Rhea Galanaki

An Almost Sky Blue Hand

loss - love - melancholy

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Spain

Antonio Ortuño

The Japanese Garden

funny - memories - unrequited love - witty

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France

Irène Némirovsky

Sunday

atmospheric - female authors - love - melancholy

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Puerto Rico

Luis Negrón

The Garden

HIV - LGBT - lovers - melancholy - tragic love

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Taiwan

Sabrina Huang

The Girl of his Dreams

angst - loneliness - plot twist - unrequited love

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Spain

Aixa de la Cruz

Famous Blue Raincoat

affair - melancholy - unrequited love

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USA

O. Henry

The Gift of the Magi

classics - irony - love - melancholy

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Israel

Alma Ganihar

The Enemy of the Love Story

Freudian - introspective - love - psychological - writing

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Turkey

Ayfer Tunç

The Snow Traveller

atmospheric - loneliness - mystery - obsession - plot twist - unrequited love

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Spain

Jorge Ibargüengoitia

The Woman Who Wouldn’t

affair - femme fatale - funny - irony - manhood - witty

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Poland

Olga Tokarczuk

An Evening with the Author

affair - memories - tragic love - writing

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Israel

Dror A. Mishani

Reflections in the Lake

murder - mystery - suspense

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