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  • A Day’s Pay

    Stories about Work from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series Book 116 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    Work, and the coffee-fueled day-to-day grind, is the shared concern of these stories, which have been chosen from among the hundreds that have appeared in the prestigious Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction series.More than seventy volumes, which include approximately eight hundred stories, have won the Flannery O'Connor Award. This stunning trove of always engaging, often groundbreaking ... Read more

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  • Spinning Away from the Center

    Stories about Homesickness and Homecoming from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series Book 111 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    These stories offer layered, perceptive takes on what home means to us. The people we meet in these stories are often traveling to and from home—thinking about where they have come from, where they are headed, and how that journey will impact their futures. Although the stories approach homecoming and homesickness through varied moods and styles, they all come around to confronting a shared need: ... Read more

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  • Rituals to Observe

    Stories about Holidays from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series Book 112 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    These stories amount to something more than a celebration of the holidays dotting our calendars from month to month. Even though holidays can occasion a return to the familiar, these stories challenge traditional associations. Each story serves to complicate how we observe the human observation of holidays and offers a nuanced understanding of related themes such as family and motherhood, travel, ... Read more

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  • Copy Cats

    Stories

    by David Crouse ...
    Series Book 37 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    Featuring seven stories and a novella, David Crouse’s powerful debut collection depicts people staring down the complicated mysteries of their own identities. “Who are you?” a homeless man asks his would-be benefactor in the title story. On the surface it’s a simple question, but one that would stump many of the characters who inhabit these carefully rendered tales.In the edgy novella “Click” ... Read more

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