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The Wrong Bus, by Intizar Hussain

The Wrong Bus, by Intizar Hussain

A new translation by Basharat Peer

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 5, 2016

Beasts and Children

Beasts and Children

Amy Parker

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 5, 2016

The Cowboy Bible

The Cowboy Bible

Carlos Velázquez, trans. Achy Obejas

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 27, 2016

"Bang Bang on the Stair"

Diane Williams

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 25, 2016

"Dead Doormen"

Helen Ellis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 11, 2016

"Hall of Small Mammals"

Thomas Pierce

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 8, 2016

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"The First Snowfall" by Guy de Maupassant

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A Crash Course in Flash Fiction

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An Essential Reading List of Very Short Stories

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"Aftermath"

Laura van den Berg

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 9, 2015

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Why We Read (And Write) Short Stories

Why We Read (And Write) Short Stories

Lorrie Moore on the form "second to none in power and efficiency"

By Lorrie Moore | November 6, 2015

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