Drilldown: Stories
From FictionBase
Use the filters below to narrow your results.
Title:
Author:
Jean Stafford (15) ·
Morley Callaghan (14) ·
John Cheever (13) ·
Irwin Shaw (12) ·
Kay Boyle (12) ·
Peter Taylor (12) ·
William Faulkner (12) ·
William Saroyan (11) ·
Manuel Komroff (9) ·
Nancy Hale (9) ·
Ray Bradbury (9) ·
Flannery O' Connor (8) ·
Jesse Stuart (8) ·
John Updike (8) ·
Joyce Carol Oates (8) ·
Mary Lavin (8) ·
Wallace Stegner (8)
Publication:
The New Yorker (155) ·
Harper's Magazine (108) ·
Story Magazine (90) ·
Harper's Bazaar (52) ·
Esquire (45) ·
The Saturday Evening Post (45) ·
The Kenyon Review (38) ·
Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
The Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
Mademoiselle (31) ·
The Virginia Quarterly Review (29) ·
Scribner's Magazine (26) ·
Hudson Review (25) ·
Prairie Schooner (22) ·
Yale Review (22) ·
The Southern Review (21) ·
Partisan Review (19) ·
The American Mercury (19) ·
None (16) ·
Accent (15)
Read1Site:
The New Yorker (155) ·
Harper's Magazine (108) ·
Story Magazine (90) ·
Harper's Bazaar (52) ·
Esquire (45) ·
The Saturday Evening Post (45) ·
The Kenyon Review (38) ·
Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
The Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
Mademoiselle (31) ·
The Virginia Quarterly Review (29) ·
Scribner's Magazine (26) ·
Hudson Review (25) ·
Prairie Schooner (22) ·
Yale Review (22) ·
The Southern Review (21) ·
Partisan Review (19) ·
The American Mercury (19) ·
None (16) ·
Accent (15)
Genres:
Historical (443) ·
Historical Fiction (443) ·
Literary (298) ·
Literary Realism (268) ·
Contemporary Fiction (180) ·
Contemporary / Drama (175) ·
Psychological (161) ·
Psychological Fiction (156) ·
Drama (134) ·
Coming-Of-Age (111) ·
Romance (51) ·
Realistic Fiction (47) ·
Speculative Fiction (47) ·
None (46) ·
Comedy (46) ·
Narrative Fiction (45) ·
Science Fiction (43) ·
Family Drama (41) ·
Contemporary (33) ·
Humor (33)
Tags:
Downbeat Ending (223) ·
Death (182) ·
Slow Plot (171) ·
Family (159) ·
Ambiguous Ending (151) ·
Marriage (113) ·
Friendship (107) ·
Quiet Plot (96) ·
Upbeat Ending (96) ·
Love (91) ·
Poverty (68) ·
Fast Plot (67) ·
Loneliness (67) ·
Sad Ending (63) ·
Historical (62) ·
Religion (60) ·
Childhood (58) ·
Fast Paced Plot (56) ·
Racism (56) ·
Relationships (50)
Showing below up to 250 results in range #1,001 to #1,250.
S
- Short Story:The Little Black Boys (Clara Laidlaw)
- Short Story:The Little Wife (William March)
- Short Story:The Lone Pioneer (William E. Wilson)
- Short Story:The Lost (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Lost Novel (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:The Lottery (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Love and Sorrow of Henry Pimber (W. H. Gass)
- Short Story:The Lovers (John Berryman)
- Short Story:The Machine (John Shepley)
- Short Story:The Magic Barrel (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Magic Poker (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:The Maid's Shoes (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Man In Gray (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:The Man in the Mirror (Adelaide Gerstley)
- Short Story:The Man in the Toolhouse (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:The Man Who Cursed the Lillies (Charles Tenney Jackson)
- Short Story:The Man Who Looked Like Jesus (Howard Fast)
- Short Story:The Man Who Lost the Sea (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:The Man Who Saw Through Heaven (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Man Who Won the War (Robert Buckner)
- Short Story:The Mango Tree (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Marriage in Kairwan (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Men (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Mexican Girl (Jack Kerouac)
- Short Story:The Middle Drawer (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:The Mighty Distance (Georgia McKinley)
- Short Story:The Minority Report (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:The Model Chapel (Sister Mary Gilbert)
- Short Story:The Model House (William Hazlett Upson)
- Short Story:The Month of His Birthday (Henia Karmel-Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Most Dangerous Game (Richard Connell)
- Short Story:The Most Elegant Drawing Room in Europe (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:The Mother's Story (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Motion Of Forgetfulness Is Slow (Charles Edward Eaton)
- Short Story:The Mourners (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Mouse (Marianne Hauser)
- Short Story:The Murder (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Murder on Jefferson Street (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Mustydines Was Ripe (Howell Vines)
- Short Story:The Names and Faces of Heroes (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Need (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The Nemesis (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Net (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The New Kid (Murray Heyert)
- Short Story:The Nickel Misery of George Washington Carver Brown (Ivan Gold)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Ninth Cold Day (Rosine Weisbrod)
- Short Story:The Norm (Elaine Gottlieb)
- Short Story:The NRACP (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:The Nurse (Ben Ames Williams)
- Short Story:The Old Acrobat and the Ruined City (Clay Putman)
- Short Story:The Old Army Game (George Garrett)
- Short Story:The Old Forest (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:The Old Order (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Old Wives' Tale (Mary Lee Settle)
- Short Story:The Only People (Judith Higgins)
- Short Story:The Operator (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Other Child (Olivia Davis)
- Short Story:The Other Foot (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Other River (Robert O. Bowen)
- Short Story:The Other Road (Edward L. Strater)
- Short Story:The Other Side of the Street (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:The Overcoat (Sally Benson)
- Short Story:The Owl and the Bens (W. O. Mitchell)
- Short Story:The Owl That Kept Winking (Theodore Pratt)
- Short Story:The Pale Green Fishes (Kressmann Taylor)
- Short Story:The Party Next Door (Ernest Brace)
- Short Story:The Patriot (William Polk)
- Short Story:The Pawnshop (John S. Sexton)
- Short Story:The Peach Stone (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:The Pedersen Kid (W. H. Gass)
- Short Story:The pelican's shadow (Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings)
- Short Story:The Pension (Louis Mamet)
- Short Story:The People on the Roller Coaster (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:The People V. Abe Lathan, Colored (Erskine Caldwell)
- Short Story:The People vs. Abe Lathan, Colored (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:The Perils of Flight (Ellington White)
- Short Story:The Picknickers (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Picnic (Constance Pendergast)
- Short Story:The Picnickers (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Picture Wouldn’t Fit In The Stove (George Bradshaw)
- Short Story:The Pigeon (Ralph Gustafon)
- Short Story:The Pleasures of Solitude (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Pleasures of Travel (Wendall Wilcox)
- Short Story:The Poet (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:The Poet (Warren L. Van Dine)
- Short Story:The Portable Phonograph (Walter Van Tilburg Clark)
- Short Story:The Pot of Gold (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- Short Story:The Practice of about Art (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Preacher and Margery Scott (William Moseley)
- Short Story:The Presbyterian Choir Sings (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Prison (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Professor and the Poet (Marvin Mudrick)
- Short Story:The Promise (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Promise (Ramona Stewart)
- Short Story:The Promise of Heat (Ethan Ayer)
- Short Story:The Prophecy (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:The Proud and Virtuous (Doris Betts)
- Short Story:The Psychologist (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:The Pump (William Humphrey)
- Short Story:The Pures (William J. J. Gordon)
- Short Story:The Quarrel (Leo L. Ward)
- Short Story:The Quiet Chimneys (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Rat is a Mouse (Hal Ellson)
- Short Story:The Real Viennese Schmalz (Budd Wilson Schulberg)
- Short Story:The Red Dress (Sylvia Shirley)
- Short Story:The Red Hat (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Red Mountain (Robert Payne)
- Short Story:The Rememberer (Thomas Whitbread)
- Short Story:The Rented Room (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Resemblence Between A Violin Case and a Coffin (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:The Resting Place (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:The Resurrection and the Life (William C.G. Jitro)
- Short Story:The Returning (Daniel De Paola)
- Short Story:The Right Honorable The Strawberries (Owen Wister)
- Short Story:The Road Out of Axotle (Terry Southern)
- Short Story:The Rock (Vurrell Yentzen)
- Short Story:The Romantic Sailor (James Stevens)
- Short Story:The Rotifer (Mary Ladd Gavell)
- Short Story:The Ruin of Soul (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The S.S. Libertad (Eyre De Lanux)
- Short Story:The Sacred Thing (Paul Ryan)
- Short Story:The Sampler (Ira V. Morris)
- Short Story:The Sand Castle (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:The Santa Ana (Sanora Babb)
- Short Story:The Scale Room (George Vukelich)
- Short Story:The Scarecrow (Vardis Fisher)
- Short Story:The Scout Master (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:The Search (Vincent McHugh)
- Short Story:The Searchers (Susan Kuehn)
- Short Story:The Season of Divorce (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Second Tree from the Corner (E. B. White)
- Short Story:The Self-Made Brain Surgeon (Mark Harris)
- Short Story:The Sense That In The Scene Delights (Benjamin Demott)
- Short Story:The Sentinel (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:The Seven Men of Rouen (George Slocombe)
- Short Story:The Shame of Gold (Charles J. Finger)
- Short Story:The Shorn Lamb (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Shroud (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:The Siege (Niccolo Tucci)
- Short Story:The Singing Lesson (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Snooker Shark (William Harrison)
- Short Story:The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico)
- Short Story:The Snow Owl (Morris Brown)
- Short Story:The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Sojourner (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Somebody (Danny Santiago)
- Short Story:The Song (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Sons of Martha (Richard McKenna)
- Short Story:The Sound of Waves (Wayson S. Choy)
- Short Story:The Sound of Young Laughter (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The Sound That Frost Makes (Solon R. Barber)
- Short Story:The Spaniard (Prudencio de Pereda)
- Short Story:The Stagecoach (Griffith Beems)
- Short Story:The Storm (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:The Story of the Stranger (John Cournos)
- Short Story:The Stupendous Fortune (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:The Suitor (L. Woiwode)
- Short Story:The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Summer People (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Sun and the Rain (Thomas Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Surgeon and the Nun (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:The Surveyor (Henry Roth)
- Short Story:The Swamper (Walter D. Edmonds)
- Short Story:The System Was Doomed (Meyer Levin)
- Short Story:The Tabby Cat (Paul Rader)
- Short Story:The Tea Bowl of Ninsei Nomura (Margaret Shipley)
- Short Story:The Tea Time of Stouthearted Ladies (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Temperate Zone (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Helen Hudson)
- Short Story:The Terror in the Streets (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:The Test (Brendan Gill)
- Short Story:The Third Guest (B. Traven)
- Short Story:The Thousand-Yard Stare (Hansford Martin)
- Short Story:The Three Swimmers and the Educated Grocer (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Threshing Ring (Leo L. Ward)
- Short Story:The Thunderstorm (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:The Tiger (Frederick Buechner)
- Short Story:The Town Mouse (Stephen Becker)
- Short Story:The Tragedy in Jancie Brierman's Life (Dolph Sharp)
- Short Story:The Transient (Stanley Elkin)
- Short Story:The Traveler (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The Trouble of Marcie Flint (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Unborn Ghosts (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Undefeated (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Undertow (Wesley Ford Davis)
- Short Story:The Unhappy Hunting Grounds (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Vacation (Livingston Biddle Jr.)
- Short Story:The Valet of the Splendide (Ludwig Bemelmans)
- Short Story:The Valley of the Shadow (T. K. Brown III)
- Short Story:The Value of the Dollar (Ethel Edison Gordon)
- Short Story:The Vault (T. D. Mabry)
- Short Story:The Venus (William Carlos Williams)
- Short Story:The Vestibule (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:The Veterans Reflect (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:The Vicar-General and the Wide Night (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Vindication of Dr. Nestor (E. Lucas Myers)
- Short Story:The Visit (Elizabeth Spencer)
- Short Story:The Visitation (Nancy Pelletier Pansing)
- Short Story:The Voice of the Turtle (Edythe Squier Draper)
- Short Story:The Voyage Out (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Waiting (James Agee)
- Short Story:The Wanton Troopers (Max Steele)
- Short Story:The Warlock (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Warrior Princess Ozimba (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Way Death Comes (Prudencio de Pereda)
- Short Story:The Way of the Transgresssor (Grace Stone Coates)
- Short Story:The Way the Luck Runs (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:The Wedding: Beacon Hill (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Whipping (Felix Noland)
- Short Story:The White Boat (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:The White Camel (Eugene Wright)
- Short Story:The White Horses of Vienna (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The White Hound (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The White Pigeon (Gouverneur Paulding)
- Short Story:The Whole World is Outside (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:The Wide Net (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:The Widow, Bereft (James Blake)
- Short Story:The Wild Flower (Sanora Babb)
- Short Story:The Wild Horses (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Window (Ethel Wilson)
- Short Story:The Wishbone (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:The Woman Across the Street (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The Woman on the Shore (Marquis W. Childs)
- Short Story:The Woman Who Was Loved (James Stern)
- Short Story:The Women (Richard Sullivan)
- Short Story:The Women (Richard T. Sullivan)
- Short Story:The Women on the Wall (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The World Outside (Howard Maier)
- Short Story:The World Well Lost (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:The Wrong Man (Nella Larsen)
- Short Story:The Yellow Beret (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:The Young Men Go Down (Harry Hervey)
- Short Story:The Young Priest (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Theft (Katharine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:Their Losses (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Their Name Is Macaroni (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Then Christs Fought Hard (Milutin Krunich)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:There (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:There Will Come Soft Rains (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:There's Money In Poetry (Konrad Bercovici)
- Short Story:Think Blue, Count Two (Cordwainer Smith)
- Short Story:Thiotimoline (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:This Healthy Life (Vicki Baum)
- Short Story:This is a Love Story (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:This Morning, This Evening, So Soon (James Baldwin)
- Short Story:This Town and Salamanca (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Those Are As Brothers (Nancy Hale)

