Female Authors – Page 7 – 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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USA

Edith Wharton

The Other Two

classics - female authors - feminism

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Israel

Lea Goldberg

Autumn (A Fairy Tale)

allegory - atmospheric - contemplative - fairy-tale - love

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Lesley Nneka Arimah

Glory

immigration - marriage - office life - relationships - witty - young love

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USA

Eileen Pollack

Uno

female authors - marriage - relationships - religion

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Canada

Jessica Treat

Waiting

funny - relationships - unrequited love - urban

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USA

Liz Prato

Astronomical Objects

affair - love - passion - relationships - sexuality

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USA

Kelly Cherry

Liling

fairy-tale - family - father and daughter - feminism

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USA

Aimee LaBrie

Look at the Sky and Tell Me What You See

contemplative - death - witty

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USA

Aimee LaBrie

Words to Live By

irony - love - postmodernism - relationships - witty

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Russia

Marina Tsvetayeva

Miracle of the Horses

animals - class-war - classics - political - Russia

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USA

Katherine Anne Porter

Magic

American literature - class-war - racism - super-natural - women oppression

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USA

Becky Adnot-Haynes

Planch, Whip, Salto

American culture - coming of age - contemplative - female authors

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