Female Authors - A Collection Of Short Stories

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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India

Manju Kapur

Chocolate

affair - female authors - feminism - fetishism - funny

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USA

Emily Brout

The Parts Where Your Pee Comes From

coming of age - female authors - LGBT - witty

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USA

Miranda July

Roy Spivey

American culture - atmospheric - funny - witty

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USA

Lydia Davis

Television

American culture - existentialism - suburbia - writing

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Argentina

Selva Almada

The Foreman’s Wife

confession - lust - unrequited love - voyeurism - working class

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Doris Lessing

Through the Tunnel

atmospheric - coming of age - mystery - suspense

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Israel

Tamar Merin

What You Looking at?

alienation - angst - motherhood - witty

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Argentina

Mariana Enríquez

The Little Angel’s Exhumation

horror - Latin America - magical realism - psychological - surreal

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Argentina

Samanta Schweblin

My Parents and My Children

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Argentina

Lucía Puenzo

Cohiba

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Israel

Tamar Levit

A Story of a Sad Vacation

journey - relationships

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Israel

Tamar Gelbetz

The Last Time

father and daughter - melancholy - memories

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