Short stories, American
Found in 367 Collections and/or Records:
Motion's demand, 2002
My fair lady, 2014
A collection of six short stories, linked by location and character. The stories take place in the small towns of San Sebastian and Corrales, Florida, and explore the themes of loss, family relationships, and growing up.--Abstract.
Natural and other conditions, 1996
Necessary gestures, 1994
Neighborhoods of glass, 2009
Neighborhoods of Glass is a collection of eight stories that examines anxiety, desire, and perversity. The characters struggle for self-preservation, both physical and emotional. Some harm themselves and some damage others in an attempt to defeat the real
No one's admitting what they don't know, 2002
Northeasterners, 2005
A collection of five short stories and four short short stories told through the perspective of female characters living in the Northeastern region of the United States. -- abstract.
Not nearly over, 1995
Nothing and everything, 2003
November rain, 1997
Off season, 1997
On the ground, 2003
On the inside, 2002
On the nature and behavior of princesses, 2005
Written for children, teens, and adults to enjoy, the four stories in this collection draw from traditional European myths and fairy tales to create worlds where princesses abound, but nothing ever quite meets your expectations. -- abstract.
On the platform and other stories, 2003
One foot over the edge, 2004
Explores the series of external events and personal transformations that lead her protagonists to step out of their character - or perhaps into previously unknown or unexplored areas of their personalities -- abstract.
One hundred and twenty-two pages of shock value, 2008
This is a collection of short stories linked through the small rural college town of Scipio, New York. It is an idyllic place set along the shores of a glacial lake and surrounded by cornfields and dairy farms. This collection explores the ways a small to
One one-hundredth of a second, 2009
The thesis includes an excerpt from my novel One One-Hundredth of a Second, and two stories. Nick Ames, the protagonist of my novel, moves across the country in order to escape from his life in Detroit, only to become enmeshed in a series of events that w