Speculative – Page 2 – The Short Story Project

A curated collection of short stories in the genre of speculative fiction. Titles from international authors centering that which does not exist in reality. Science fiction, alternative history and pure fantasy brought to you in all cultural flavors.

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Oscar Wilde

The Fisherman and His Soul

classics - fairy-tale - love - religion

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Tunisia

Aziz Jamal Yahyawi

One of Them

allegory - arabic literature - existentialism - post apocalypse - urban - violence

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Egypt

Mohammed Salah Rajeh

The Seventh Floor

allegory - Arab-Israeli - contemporary - religion - speculative

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Israel

Iftach Alony

The Opportunity

alternative history - contemporary - coronavirus - sci-fi - Tel-Aviv

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Sweden

Jonas Karlsson

Getting Ahead

absurd - loneliness - madness - psychological - surreal - suspense

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Israel

Nurit Zarchi

Madame Bovary from Neveh Tsedek

alternative history - female authors - feminism - passion - Tel-Aviv

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Argentina

Martín Felipe Castagnet

Inside Outdoors

allegory - contemplative - death - sci-fi - surreal - technology

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Iraq

Adham Adel

Extinction

allegory - arabic literature - introspective - murder - violence

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Brian Stableford

Mortimer Gray’s History of Death

alternative history - contemplative - death - history - philosophy - sci-fi - speculative

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USA

Stephen Vincent Benét

The Curfew Tolls

alternative history - classics - exile - funny - witty

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Sudan

Mansour Mohammad El Souwaim

Jabir Sabeel

absurd - arabic literature - political - surreal

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Argentina

Marcelo Cohen

Simidolia

introspective - Latin America - love - psychological - relationships - surreal

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