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“We Only Wanted Their Happiness”

“We Only Wanted Their Happiness”

Alexander Weinstein

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 24, 2020

Restitution

Restitution

A Short Story by Barry Lopez

By Barry Lopez | November 26, 2019

“Prepare Her”

“Prepare Her”

Genevieve Plunkett

By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 13, 2019

“Parasite Air”

“Parasite Air”

Trevor Shikaze

By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 12, 2019

“Ball Lightning”

“Ball Lightning”

Rudolph Herzog (trans. Emma Rault)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 31, 2019

“Salt Slow”

“Salt Slow”

Julia Armfield

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 24, 2019

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“Tourists and Travelers”

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 22, 2019

“Caronang”

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 17, 2019

“St. Valentine's”

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 10, 2019

“Loitering”

“Loitering”

Jac Jemc

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 7, 2019

“How to Survive a Heat Wave”

“How to Survive a Heat Wave”

Chika Unigwe

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 13, 2019

A Newly Translated Story by Etgar Keret

A Newly Translated Story by Etgar Keret

"The Greatest Liar in the World" translated by Jessica Cohen

By Etgar Keret | September 6, 2019

"China Illustrata"

Paolo di Paolo (Trans. Jamie Richards)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 26, 2019

"The History of Girls"

Ayşe Papatya Bucak

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 20, 2019

"The Curse Of The Mud Ball Kid"

Mazen Maarouf (Transl. Jonathan Wright)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 15, 2019

"Henderson the Rain King"

Jim Fairhall

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 14, 2019

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