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Block, Francesca Lia
Girl Goddess #9
Social roles are examined and challenged as Francesca Lia Block explores love through nine short stories.
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Crutcher, Chris
Athletic Shorts
Take a look at stereotypical jock culture as Chris Crutcher revisits characters from previous works in short story form.
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Dahl, Roald
Skin and Other Stories
Roald Dahl dishes out demented tales chock full of murder, deceit and madness in a disturbingly subtle style.
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The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
A collection of stories with the common thread of faeries, goblins, and other mythical creatures, often set in modern times.
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Firebirds Rising: an Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction edited by Sharyn November
A varied collection of fantasy and science fiction short stories ranging from tales of blood-thirsty New York City teens to the colonization of faraway planets.
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Friends: Stories about New Friends, Old Friends, and Unexpectedly True Friends edited by Ann M. Martin and David Levithan
Eleven well-known writers of young adult literature contribute short stories that explore the meaning of friendship.
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Gaiman, Neil
Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
Dark tales of murder, dreams, and the supernatural are delivered to the reader from the wonderfully twisted mind of Neil Gaiman.
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The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest edited by Terri Windling
Neil Gaiman, Jane Yolen, Patricia A. McKillip, and more of today's premiere writers of fantasy explore the Green Man myth from a variety of angles.
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Lanagan, Margo
Black Juice
Rampaging elephants, ritualistic corporal punishment (by tar!) and anonymous group marriages are just some of the bizarre, shocking, and downright disturbing short stories found in Black Juice.
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McLaren, Clemence
Aphrodite's Blessings: Love Stories from the Greek Myths
Three romantically charged Greek myths are retold with a feminist slant.
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Myers, Walter Dean
145th Street: Short Stories
Through ten short stories Walter Dean Myers illustrates the strength of the Harlem community.
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Places I Never Meant to Be: Original Stories by Censored Writers edited by Judy Blume
A collection of short stories by controbersial and often censored young adult authors including Julius Lester, Chris Lynch, and Walter Dean Myers.
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Shelf Life: Stories by the Book edited by Gary Paulsen
An anthology of short, fictional stories based around the concept that literature can and does change lives.
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