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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Russia

Marina Tsvetayeva

Miracle of the Horses

animals - class-war - classics - political - Russia

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USA

Becky Adnot-Haynes

Planch, Whip, Salto

American culture - coming of age - contemplative - female authors

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USA

Kate Hill Cantrill

Too Huge

American culture - animals - contemplative - pets - relationships

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USA

Katherine Anne Porter

Magic

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

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Israel

Michal Yaara Carmi

Sunflowers

childhood - coming of age - family - melancholy - mother and daughter

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USA

Kathy Anderson

Sissy

Christmas - family - relationships - sisters

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USA

Sally Shivnan

What Do You Remember?

contemplative - family - marriage - relationships

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Mary Webb

Over the Hills and Far Away

class-gap - classics - loneliness - love

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USA

Kate Hill Cantrill

Guess Who Was at the Party?

female authors - love - relationships

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Mary Webb

Mr. Tallent’s Ghost

classics - funny - ghosts - plot twist - witty

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USA

Diane Goodman

Abracadabra

alienation - betrayal - loneliness - relationships - tragic love

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Charlotte Brontë

Napoleon and the Spectre

classics - female authors - history - horror - speculative

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