by R.S. Gwynn, Dana Gioia
All the "classic" short stories writing teachers ever need to teach are compacted into one convenient anthology. What I find most convenient are the author's brief biographies and the ideas and inspirations behind the short stories. Both authors and titles are listed on the blurb page.
The lit-fic aesthetic is really not my favourite.
I don't know if I want to get this specific book or just keep it in mind as a list of important short stories to get to. Many of these are from such important authors that I might prefer an anthology from each of them. (And I've read a ton of them already.)Here's the table of contents.And don't forg...
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