Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Featuring contributions from Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Dave Eggers and Alice Hoffman, this anthology of original short fiction from some of today's most celebrated authors pays tribute to Ray Bradbury and his profound contributions to the literary world...read more

Product Description: Reply All, the third collection of award-winning and widely anthologized short stories by Robin Hemley, takes a humorous, edgy, and frank look at the human art of deception and self-deception. A father accepts, without question, the many duplicate saint relics that appear in front of his cave everyday; a translator tricks Magellan by falsely translating a local chief’s words of welcome; an apple salesman a long way from home thinks he’s fallen in love; a search committee believes in its own nobility by hiring a minority writer; a cheating couple broadcast their affair to an entire listserv; a talk show host interviews the dead and hopes to learn their secrets...read more

Product Description: WINNER, PATERSON FICTION PRIZE FINALIST, FOREWORD BOOK OF THE YEAR OUTSTANDING COLLECTION, THE STORY PRIZE LONGLIST, FRANK O’CONNOR INTERNATIONAL STORY PRIZE BRONZE MEDALIST, INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER From a “gifted storyteller” who delivers “always enjoyable, often hysterical stories” (New York Times Book Review) comes a meditation on the American Dream and its discontents...read more

Product Description: In these spellbinding stories, Yiyun Li, Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winner and acclaimed author of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants, gives us exquisite fiction filled with suspense, depth, and beauty, in which history, politics, and folklore magnificently illuminate the human condition...read more

Product Description: Little America is for anyone who has ever considered just getting in the car and driving away. Here the ribbon of Western road is a metaphor for the heart’s strange longings, providing hard, sometimes hilarious, lessons on the improbability of escape, the possibility of salvation, and the elusiveness of self-knowledge...read more

Product Description: Because it seemed important to know in advance, we've dedicated Issue 32 to an investigation of the world to come--expect a set of near-future stories, written by the likes of Anthony Doerr, Heidi Julavits, and Salvador Plascencia, each of 'em unearthing a different corner of life in the year 2024...read more

Product Description: Los Angeles is a rapidly-changing city, and some familiar faces — the cart-pushing, corn-selling Elotes man, in particular — may soon disappear. Likewise, a stand-out generation of students will soon disappear into adulthood. More than 100 young writers are represented in this collection of poetry and nonfiction, which captures and preserves the spirit of their generation and traverses three major areas of focus: memoir, family history, and community stories...read more