Another year over, and a new year of short stories begins! Here’s what I’m going to be reading each week until the end of March.
Week beginning 5th January
Magpies by Lucy Wood from the collection Diving Belles
Week beginning 12th January
A Married Man’s Story by Katherine Mansfield from the collection The Story, Love, Loss & The Lives of Women 100 Great Short Stories chosen by Victoria Hislop
Week beginning 19th January
The Barn At The End Of Our Term by Karen Russell from the collection Vampires In The Lemon Grove
Week beginning 26th January
The Five Orange Pips by Arthur Conan Doyle from the collection The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes
Week beginning 1st February
She Murdered Mortal He by Sarah Hall from the collection The Beautiful Indifference
Week beginning 8th February
Demons by Rajesh Parameswaran from the collection I Am An Executioner
Week beginning 15th February
The Ceiling by Kevin Brockmeier from the collection Things That Fall From The Sky
Week beginning 22nd February
Keeping Watch Over The Sheep by Jon McGregor from the collection This Isn’t The Sort Of Thing That Happens To Someone Like You
Week beginning 1st March
The Archduchess by Daphne du Maurier from the collection The Breaking Point
Week beginning 8th March
The Oversoul by Graham Joyce from the collection Tales For A Dark Evening
Week beginning 15th March
The Apple by Michel Faber from the collection The Apple: Crimson Petal Stories
Week beginning 22nd March
Martin Misunderstood by Karin Slaughter (stand-alone)
Week beginning 29th March
Cellists by Kazuo Ishiguro from the collection Nocturnes: Five Stories Of Music and Nightfall
