Books like Best American Short Stories 2020 by Great Short Stories

A curated collection of thirty‑three contemporary American short stories chosen by Tobias Wolff, illustrating the country’s rich narrative traditions, cultural heritage, and linguistic diversity in modern fiction.

A carefully curated anthology of twenty standout short stories from the U.S. in 2014, showcasing the breadth and depth of contemporary American fiction.

A collection of American short stories spanning from the 19th century to the 20th century, featuring a range of authors and themes.

An anthology by various authors on a variety of subjects. Akhil Sharma's Cosmopolitan is a love affair between an American woman and an Indian immigrant, while Tim Gautreaux's Welding with Children is on a man caring for his grandchildren.

An anthology of fifty‑five carefully selected American short stories spanning the twentieth century, showcasing the work of authors such as Hemingway, Faulkner, Cather, Fitzgerald, O’Connor, Carver and many others.

An expertly curated anthology edited by Joyce Carol Oates and Christopher R. Beha, offering a representative selection of the finest contemporary American short stories and showcasing the range of modern American fiction.

Collects forty short stories published between 1915 and 2015, from writers that include Ernest Hemingway, John Updike, and Alice Munro that exemplify their era and stand the test of time.

An anthology of the finest American and Canadian short stories published in 2015, showcasing twenty remarkable works from acclaimed authors.

Fenstad's Mother / Charles Baxter -- Customs of the country / Madison Smartt Bell -- Living to be a hundred / Robert Boswell -- The black hand girl / Blanche McCrary Boyd -- Kubuku Rides (This is it) / Larry Brown -- Ralph the Duck / Frederick Busch -- White angel / Michael Cunningham -- The flowers of boredom / Rick DeMarinis -- Edie: a life / Harriet Doerr -- The concert party / Mavis Gallant -- Why I decide to kill myself and other jokes / Douglas Glover -- Disneyland / Barbara Gowdy -- Aunt Moon's young man / Linda Hogan -- Displacement / David Wong Louie -- The management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee -- Meneseteung / Alice Munro -- What men love for / Dale Ray Phillips -- Strays / Mark Richard -- The boy on the train / Arthur Robinson -- The letter writer / M.T. Sharif. Responsibility: selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Margaret Atwood with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by Margaret Atwood.