peter young’s listopia

Short stories and novelettes

Luay Hamza Abbas, 'Closing His Eyes'  (KIKAH.COM, AUGUST 2006)
Chinua Achebe, 'Dead Men's Path'  (1953)
ChImamanda Ngozi Adichie, 'A Private Experience'  (THE THING AROUND YOUR NECK, 2009)
José Eduardo Agualusa, 'If Nothing Else Helps, Read Clarice'  (WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS, JANUARY 2010)
Amin Ahmad, 'Catfish'  (NARRATIVE MAGAZINE, MARCH 2010)
Jokha al-Harthi, 'The Wedding'  (CHILD ON THE ROOF, 2007)
Diya al-Jubaily, 'A Deadly Joke'  (BANIPAL #37, JANUARY 2010)
Said al-Kafrawi, 'A Plait for Maryam'  (DAWA'IR MIN HANIN, 1997)
Darran Anderson, 'I Will Have My Revenge on the Bastard Tree that Broke the Neck of Albert Camus'  (DEAD DRUNK DUBLIN, 2005)
Muhammad Ashfaq, 'Mousetrap'  (MILLIONSTORIES.COM, 2010)
Arthur Bacchus, 'Line of Sight' (SOUTH AFRICAN WRITERS' COLLEGE, 2010)
Cate Bailey, 'Concessions'  (MSLEXIA #49, APRIL–JUNE 2011)
Yasser Abdel Baqi, 'The Black Cat'  (IMRA'A LAYLIYA, 2008)
Roberto Bolaño, 'Jim'  (THE INSUFFERABLE GAUCHO, 2003)
Katie Bomgaars, 'I Never Liked the Basement'  (SIMPLY SAID, 11 APRIL 2011)
Caroline Bond, 'My Face'  (THE WRITERS BUREAU, APRIL 2010)
Kate Bowyer, 'Extinct'  (SCRIBD, 13 FEBRUARY 2011)
Ray Bradbury, 'The Pedestrian'  (THE REPORTER, 7 AUGUST 1951)
Tew Bunnag, 'A Ghost Story'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'A Night to Forget'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'Jeed Finds Her Brother'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'The Flower Girl'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'The Gambler'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'Vanishing Act'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'A Woman's Revenge'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'Ai Jai's Regret'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'Love Heals Tammy'  (FRAGILE DAYS, 2001)
Tew Bunnag, 'Lek and Mrs. Miller'  (AFTER THE WAVE, 2005)
Tew Bunnag, 'A Simple Mistake'  (AFTER THE WAVE, 2005)
Tew Bunnag, 'Samnieng's Mixed Blessing'  (AFTER THE WAVE, 2005)
Tew Bunnag, 'Closure'  (AFTER THE WAVE, 2005)
Tew Bunnag, 'The Reluctant Mahout'  (AFTER THE WAVE, 2005)
Tew Bunnag, 'The Final Message'  (AFTER THE WAVE, 2005)
Daphne Buter, 'Hell Dogs'  (FRIGG MAGAZINE, SUMMER 2010)
Robert Olen Butler, 'Jimmy Grecco'  (NARRATIVE MAGAZINE, 2011)
Robert Olen Butler, 'In Country'  (NARRATIVE MAGAZINE, SPRING 2011)
Raymond Carver, 'Fat'  (HARPER'S BAZAAR, SEPTEMBER 1971)
Raymond Carver, 'Neighbors'  (ESQUIRE, JUNE 1971)
Raymond Carver, 'They're Not Your Husband'  (Collected in WILL YOU PLEASE BE QUIET, PLEASE?, 1976)
Raymond Carver, 'Are You a Doctor?'  (Collected in WILL YOU PLEASE BE QUIET, PLEASE?, 1976)
Keith Chapman, 'Super Eagle Thunderbird and Zoe Overwinning'  (SCRIBD, 4 DECEMBER 2010)
Sala Choudhury, 'The Critic'  (THE ASIAN WRITER, 22 FEBRUARY 2009)
Wilkie Collins, 'The Traveller's Story of a Terribly Strange Bed'  (1858)
Bryan Costales, 'Smell'  (SCRIBD, 3 MARCH 2011)
T.L. Crum, 'Magnolia'  (NARRATIVE MAGAZINE, 4 JULY 2011)
Donovan, 'Quiet Streets'  (BOOKSIE.COM, DECEMBER 2007)
Suzanne Edgar, 'A Proposed Marriage'  (DEE MITCHELL, ed., AMNESTY, 1993)
Omar El-Keddi, 'The World's Longest-Held Prisoner'  (BANIPAL #34, APRIL 2009)
Elias Farkouh, 'Creation'  (ANGELS OUTDOORS, 2002)
Sebastian Faulks, 'Franz Kafka tries to keep up with the world of Mr Gates'  (PISTACHE, 2006)
Horia Gârbea, 'Father's Return from War. Topics'  (WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS, JANUARY 2010)
Roxane Gay, 'Do You Have a Place For Me'  (SPORK PRESS, 24 MAY 2010)
Roxane Gay, 'There is No ”E“ in Zombi Which Means There Can Be No You Or We'  (GUERNICA, 1 OCTOBER 2010)
Michael Gills, 'Leviathan: Monster of the Deep'  (FRIED CHICKEN AND COFFEE, 29 JULY 2010)
Joshua Gonzalez, 'The Corpse'  (1996)
Nadine Gordimer, 'Gregor Revisited'  (THE GUARDIAN, 4 DECEMBER 2004)
Nadine Gordimer, 'Mother Tongue'  (NEW STATESMAN, 1 JANUARY 2005)
Nadine Gordimer, 'Dreaming of the Dead'  (NEW STATESMAN, 29 JANUARY 2007)
Vijay Gupta, 'The Unplugged'  (SHAREABLE FUTURES, 8 JUNE 2010)
Paul Haines, 'White Trash Trailer Town World'  (HIDDEN AGENDA, AUTUMN 2002)
Mohsin Hamid, 'A Beheading'  (GRANTA #112, AUTUMN 2010)
Sadegh Hedayat, 'The Darkroom' (DATE UNKNOWN)
Sadegh Hedayat, 'Davood the Hunchback'  (1930)
Sadegh Hedayat, 'Buried Alive'  (1930)
Joseph Heller, 'The Day Bush Left'  (THE GUARDIAN, 12–13 MAY 1990)
Debz Hobbs-Wyatt, 'Coming Home'  (THE DAILY POST, 10 DECEMBER 2009)
John Hudak, 'Hours of Life on This Planet'  (OZONE: A MAP OF ALTERNATE REALITIES, 1992)
Charlie Human, 'Dance Dance Revolution'  (CHEW MAGAZINE, DECEMBER 2010)
Kevin Hyde, 'A Short Essay on Roberto Bolaño'  (EYESHOT.NET, 4 JULY 2010)
Vanessa Jones, 'Plasticated'  (SEGORA, MAY 2010)
Franz Kafka, 'The Judgement'  (ARKADIA, 1913)
Franz Kafka, 'Jackals and Arabs'  (DER JUDE, 1917)
Franz Kafka, 'A Hunger Artist'  (DIE NEUE RUNDSCHAU, 1922)
Franz Kafka, 'A Little Fable'  (BEIM BAU DER CHINESISCHEN MAUER, 1931)
Spencer Kealamakia, 'Here is David, the Greatest of Descendants'  (ANDERBO.COM, 2010)
Etgar Keret, 'Crazy Glue'  (THE GIRL ON THE FRIDGE, 2008)
Alka Khushalani, 'This Side of the World'  (CHA: AN ASIAN LITERARY JOURNAL #10, FEBRUARY 2010)
John Kinsella, 'Bats'  (AGNI, OCTOBER 2010)
Chart Korbjitti, 'The Cat on the Roof'  (AN ORDINARY STORY (AND OTHERS LESS SO), 2010)
Chart Korbjitti, 'Disappearance'  (AN ORDINARY STORY (AND OTHERS LESS SO), 2010)
Chart Korbjitti, 'Our Future'  (AN ORDINARY STORY (AND OTHERS LESS SO), 2010)
Chart Korbjitti, 'Urban Routine'  (AN ORDINARY STORY (AND OTHERS LESS SO), 2010)
Joe Kraus, 'Dem Dry Bones'  (GOLDEN VISIONS, WINTER 2011
Hari Kunzru, 'Fellow Traveller'  (THE GUARDIAN, 25 AUGUST 2008)
Wei Fen Lee, 'Exchanging This City for That Town'  (QUARTERLY LITERARY REVIEW SINGAPORE, 1 JANUARY 2010)
Leow Hui Min Annabeth, 'Variations on the Theme of Coffee'  (QUARTERLY LITERARY REVIEW SINGAPORE, 3 JULY 2010)
Win Lyovarin, 'The Doll'  (THAT LIVING CREATURE CALLED MAN, 1999)
Win Lyovarin, 'The Last Drop of Ink'  (LOVER ETC., 2010)
Win Lyovarin, 'Lover'  (THAT LIVING CREATURE CALLED MAN, 1999)
Saadat Hasan Manto, 'Toba Tek Singh'  (1947)
Saadat Hasan Manto, 'The Dog of Tetval'  (c. 1950)
Michael Marett-Crosby, 'Mars'  (HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS SHORT STORY ASSOCIATION, 2010)
Carson Margedant, 'The Apocalypse'  (HELIUM.COM, 7 DECEMBER 2008)
Eric Maroney, 'The Incorrupt Body of Carlo Busso'  (ECLECTICA.ORG, JULY–AUGUST 2010)
Nicola Mason, 'Cancer Party'  (BLACKBIRD, FALL 2010)
Mehrnoosh Mazarei, 'Two Men'  (NARRATIVE MAGAZINE, 7 AUGUST 2011)
C.E. McLean, 'Just Desserts'  (GOLDEN VISIONS, WINTER 2011)
Kay Middlemiss, 'One Night in North Wales'  (THE DAILY POST, 10 DECEMBER 2009)
Mary Anne Mohanraj, 'Counting to Ten'  (RAJINI SRIKANTH, ed., CATAMARAN 5, 2006)
Joaquim Monzó, 'The Fork'  (MIL CRETINS, 2007)
Joaquim Monzó, 'Thirty Lines'  (MIL CRETINS, 2007)
Nikesh Murali, 'The Skin is the Enemy'  (CHA: AN ASIAN LITERARY JOURNAL #8, AUGUST 2009)
Amer Nazir, 'Saatchi, Musharraf and Britney Spears'  (CHOWK, 28 DECEMBER 2007)
Nikita Nelin, 'Eddie'  (SOUTHWORD #19, DECEMBER 2010)
Kimarlee Nguyen, 'Love Story'  (CHA: AN ASIAN LITERARY JOURNAL #10, FEBRUARY 2010)
Viet Thanh Nguyen, 'Arthur Arellano'  (NARRATIVE MAGAZINE, SPRING 2010)
Nuala Ní Chonchúir, 'The Queen of All Ireland'  (THE STINGING FLY #14, WINTER 2002–2003)
Nuala Ní Chonchúir, 'Loveday'  (BIBLIOFEMME, 2005)
Nuala Ní Chonchúir, 'To the World of Men, Welcome'  (TO THE WORLD OF MEN, WELCOME, 2005)
Nuala Ní Chonchúir, 'Amazing Grace'  (ULSTER TATLER, 3 MARCH 2008)
Larry Niven, 'The Deadlier Weapon'  (ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE, JUNE 1968)
Aiden O'Reilly, 'To the Trade'  (CULTURENORTHERNIRELAND.ORG, 20 NOVEMBER 2008)
E.C. Osondu, 'Waiting'  (GUERNICA MAGAZINE, OCTOBER 2008)
Allen Ouellette, 'Immigration'  (HELIUM.COM, 21 JANUARY 2007)
Collin Piprell, 'Billboard'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Child of the Enlightenment'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Crunch'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'A Day at the Beach'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Feeding the Ducks'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Getting Away From It All'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Instinct, or Genes, or Something'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Leary's Exorcism'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Leary's Law'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Life-Support Systems'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Looking for Miss Goodbar'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Lotus Eaters'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Mother Makes a Match'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Salvage Operation'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Sid's Wake'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Snapshots'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Collin Piprell, 'Too Many Women'  (BANGKOK KNIGHTS, 1989)
Siân Preece, 'Getting Up'  (LITERATUREWALES.ORG, 2009)
Quek Shin Yi, 'A Blue God'  (QUARTERLY LITERARY REVIEW SINGAPORE, 1 JANUARY 2010)
Nithin Rajan, 'The Third Rule'  (POTENTIALLY, A VERY BAD COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES AND POEMS, 27 SEPTEMBER 2008)
Katie Resch, 'The Fawn Skull'  (PANK MAGAZINE, JANUARY 2011)
José Péres Reyes, 'In Hock'  (WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS, JANUARY 2011)
Hugo Rifkind, Matthew Parris, Libby Purves, David Aaronovich, Helen Rumbelow, 'The Man With a Shoe That Was Different from His Other Shoe'  (TIMES 2, 7 JULY 2011)
Henrietta Rose-Innes, 'Poison'  (AFRICAN PENS, 2007; 2008 CAINE PRIZE)
Henrietta Rose-Innes, 'Work in Progress'  (WORK IN PROGRESS: THE CAINE PRIZE FOR AFRICAN WRITING 2009)
Alberto Ruy-Sánchez, 'Poetics of Wonder: Things They Say About Mogador'  (POETICS OF WONDER: THINGS THEY SAY ABOUT MOGADOR, 2005)
Kerry Ryan, 'Next Stop, Squalor'  (SPILLING INK REVIEW #1, AUGUST 2010)
James Ryan, 'One Ring to Rue Them All'  (ROOFTOP SESSIONS, 2003)  ~ BEATLES FANFIC ~
J.E. Seanachai, 'The Moon Does Not Rise Tonight'  (SCRIBD, 20 AUGUST 2010)
Voicu Mihnea Simandan, ‘An Accident on Route 2′  (2010 NEW ASIAN WRITING SHORT STORY ANTHOLOGY, 2010)
Voicu Mihnea Simandan, ‘The Awakening'  (BANGKOK TRADER, FEBRUARY 2010)
Voicu Mihnea Simandan, ‘The Stepson'  (ASIAN JOURNAL OF LITERATURE, CULTURE AND SOCIETY, OCTOBER 2010)
Voicu Mihnea Simandan, ‘The Fashion Parade'  (THE ASIAN WRITER, 20 JANUARY 2011)
Voicu Mihnea Simandan, ‘An Absent-minded Teacher'  (CHRIS BARTHOLOMEW, ed., POT LUCK FLASH FICTION, 2011)
Kanokphong Songsomphan, 'Youth on the Road'  (MAN ON HIS OWN, 1992)
Kanokphong Songsomphan, 'The Man Who Ate the Sea'  (THE WORLD REVOLVES ON ITSELF, 2005)
Robert Sullivan, 'Say Cheese'  (THE NEW YORKER, 12 SEPTEMBER 2010)
Olufemi Terry, 'Stickfighting Days'  (CHIMURENGA 12/13: DOCTOR SATAN'S ECHO CHAMBER, MARCH 2008; 2010 CAINE PRIZE)
Atsiri Thammachoat, 'In the Night of Old Age'  (CHOR KARRAKEIT #55, 2011)
David Thomas, 'The Pit Bull of the Baskervilles'  (THE MAIL ON SUNDAY, 23 JANUARY 2011)  ~ SHERLOCK HOLMES FANFIC ~
Deepak Unnikrishnan, 'Icarus'  (EGO MAGAZINE, MARCH 2009)
Dima Wannous, 'Sahar'  (DETAILS, 2007)
Neil Williamson, 'Arrythmia' (.pdf)  (MARK HARDING, ed., MUSIC FOR ANOTHER WORLD, 2010)
Chris Worth, 'An Appeal on Behalf of the National Home for Bewildered Giraffes'  (SCRIBD, 10 DECEMBER 2010)
Chris Worth, 'The Great Majoon'  (SCRIBD, 10 JANUARY 2011)
Samuel Wright, 'Breathe'  (THE WRITER'S AND ARTIST'S YEARBOOK SHORT STORY COMPETITION WINNER, MARCH 2011)
Tamar Yellin, 'Kafka in Brontëland'  (JEFF VANDEMEER & FORREST AGUIRRE, eds., LEVIATHAN THREE, 2002)
Tamar Yellin, 'The Other Mr. Perella'  (PANURGE #23, year unknown)
Tamar Yellin, 'Return to Zion'  (STAND vol. 39 no. 4, year unknown)
Yan Lianke, 'England and My Clan'  (THE GUARDIAN, 22 MARCH 2010)
Zhu Wen, 'Collecting'  (THE GUARDIAN, 22 SEPTEMBER 2008)
Joseph Zitt, 'Jonathan'  (THE BOOK OF VOICES, 5 MARCH 2011)