Fay Weldon has chosen and introduced twenty-one of her favourite short stories written throughout her fifty year career as one of Britain's foremost novelists. Included as a bonus is a new novella, The Ted Dreams, a ghost story for the age of cyber culture, big pharma, and surveillance
The novella – often considered to be the most sophisticated mode of short fiction – has attracted so...
Fay Weldon is a popular, prolific author whose oeuvre stretches from 1967 to the present and include...
August 1937: Nineteen-year-old Muriel Spark is making her way from Edinburgh to Southern Rhodesia in...
Fay, now in her ninth decade, has been writing fiction for five of those, in a career spanning 34 no...
A talk on the final installment in the brilliantly executed Love and Inheritance trilogy. Fay Weldon...
Eudora Welty’s signature version of modernism is a spare, whittled story-puzzle. She asks readers to...
The way towards the 21st century short story writing in English “Variety”, affirmed Eudora Welty, “i...
Eudora Welty’s ingenious play with readers’ expectations made her a cunning writer, a paramount mode...
Almost seventy years after her death, it is difficult to decide how many short stories Virginia Wool...
Sixteen engrossing stories weaving together elements of folklore, fantasy and speculative fiction.Fr...
By Ellen Gilchrist Little Brown & Company (Hardcover, $24.95, ISBN: 0316314919, 4/2000) This is the...
Published on 9th March, 2017 (UK), April 18th (USA) and May 30th (Canada) Publisher's Descriptio...
This story was one of three stories by Alison MacLeod commissioned as a suite of Chekhov-inspired st...
The short stories of Virginia Woolf have never received serious scrutiny, critics determinedly maint...
By Ellen Gilchrist Back Bay Books (Paperback, $14.95, ISBN: 0316058386, 8/2005) Gilchrist (I, Rhoda ...
The novella – often considered to be the most sophisticated mode of short fiction – has attracted so...
Fay Weldon is a popular, prolific author whose oeuvre stretches from 1967 to the present and include...
August 1937: Nineteen-year-old Muriel Spark is making her way from Edinburgh to Southern Rhodesia in...
Fay, now in her ninth decade, has been writing fiction for five of those, in a career spanning 34 no...
A talk on the final installment in the brilliantly executed Love and Inheritance trilogy. Fay Weldon...
Eudora Welty’s signature version of modernism is a spare, whittled story-puzzle. She asks readers to...
The way towards the 21st century short story writing in English “Variety”, affirmed Eudora Welty, “i...
Eudora Welty’s ingenious play with readers’ expectations made her a cunning writer, a paramount mode...
Almost seventy years after her death, it is difficult to decide how many short stories Virginia Wool...
Sixteen engrossing stories weaving together elements of folklore, fantasy and speculative fiction.Fr...
By Ellen Gilchrist Little Brown & Company (Hardcover, $24.95, ISBN: 0316314919, 4/2000) This is the...
Published on 9th March, 2017 (UK), April 18th (USA) and May 30th (Canada) Publisher's Descriptio...
This story was one of three stories by Alison MacLeod commissioned as a suite of Chekhov-inspired st...
The short stories of Virginia Woolf have never received serious scrutiny, critics determinedly maint...
By Ellen Gilchrist Back Bay Books (Paperback, $14.95, ISBN: 0316058386, 8/2005) Gilchrist (I, Rhoda ...
The novella – often considered to be the most sophisticated mode of short fiction – has attracted so...
Fay Weldon is a popular, prolific author whose oeuvre stretches from 1967 to the present and include...
August 1937: Nineteen-year-old Muriel Spark is making her way from Edinburgh to Southern Rhodesia in...