Looking for good writers of short stories. I have really enjoyed Checkhov, Joyce and Melville, who else?
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Looking for good writers of short stories. I have really enjoyed Checkhov, Joyce and Melville, who else?
Asimov, Cordwainer, Dick
Carver
Pancake
Hemmingway
Saki
Salinger
Flannery O'Connor
Nabokov
Clark Ashton Smith
Arthur Machen
Ambroce Bierce
Algernon Blackwood
Julio Cortazar
Edogawa Ranpo
Jacques Futrelle
Nescio
Akutagawa, Borges, Kipling and Onetti.
Do you like essays?
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._Henry
There is this dude too
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarice_Lispector
This gal
Hawthorne
Paul Bowles, Nikolai Gogol, Carson McCullers, Sherwood Anderson.
Definitely Carver
Murakami's short stories are probably also better than his novels
Denis Johnson, like Carver but bleaker
Sherwood Anderson, greatest short story writer of all time.
Also the rocking horse winner by D H Lawrence
Bradbury
Stanley Ellin
J.S. LeFanu
William Trevor
William Hope Hodgson
Algernon Blackwood
Ambrose Beirce
Guy De Maupassant
Lovecraft
Clark Ashton Smith
Thomas Ligotti
Washington Irving
Turgenev
Shirley Jackson
Bradbury
Arthur Conan Doyle
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lord Dunsany
HG Wells
Rudyard Kipling
Steven King (his earlier short stories are actually enjoyable)
Robert Walser, Joy Williams, Italo Calvino, and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Borges
Kafka
Gerald Murnane
Guy Davenport
Joy Williams
Bruno Schulz
John Cheever
Hemingway
Lawrence
Kafka
Carver
Poe
Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
Chuck Palahniuk's Make something you up stories you can't unread
David Foster Wallace also has books like Brief interviews wit hideous men and Both flesh and Not that meet the criterion.
Both Flesh and Not Flesh is essays. Oblivion and The Girl With The Curious Hair are his other short story collections.
not op but someone recommend me specifically good for hard boiled crime and western short stories
elmore leonard's western short stories are great
Start with Jesus' Son
Henry James
Sherwood Anderson, Raymond Carver, Denis Johnson
Flannery O'Connor
hitler
marx