Short Stories in the 2020 Tagset

[donutsweeper]

A compilation post for short stories (available in either written or audio form) in the tagset with links on where to find them if possible. Please comment with ones I've missed as I'm sure there are a lot.

Black Box - Jennifer Egan

Black Eyes - Philippa Pearce

Carmilla - J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Den lille Havfrue | The Little Mermaid - Hans Christian Andersen

The Diary of Mr. Poynter - M.R. James

A Dry Quiet War - Tony Daniel

An Evening's Entertainment - M. R. James

FAQ: The "Snake Fight" Portion Of Your Thesis Defense (McSweeney's Post) - Luke Burns

Growing Things - Paul Tremblay

The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son - J. R. R. Tolkien

Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers - Alyssa Wong

Jackalope Wives Series - Ursula Vernon (Jackalope Wives and The Tomato Thief)

Jorinde und Joringel | Jorinde and Joringel (Fairy Tale)

Leaf by Niggle - J. R. R. Tolkien

Little Free Library - Naomi Kritzer

Myths and Legends (Podcast): Ep. 30 Unbreakable (self contained story, told in a 30 minute podcast)

The Price of Meat - K. J. Charles

The Proper Thing - Seanan McGuire (available on patreon feed only)

The Residence at Whitminster - M. R. James

Rumpelstilzchen | Rumpelstiltskin (Fairy Tale)

Smith of Wootton Major - J. R. R. Tolkien

The Stone Fey - Robin McKinley

Strictly Business - O. Henry

A Study in Emerald - Neil Gaiman

Sun Moon Dust - Ursula Vernon

Superstition - Superstition_hockey (Original Work) {AO3 work}

That Game We Played During the War - Carrie Vaughn

This Is New Gehesran Calling - Rebecca Fraimow (Short Story)

A Warning to the Curious - M.R. James

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? - Joyce Carol Oates

Where the Sky is Silver and the Earth is Brass - Sonya Taaffe

Yellow and the Perception of Reality - Maureen McHugh

The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Comments

[yhlee]

Thank you for doing this!

Here's another (currently under Uncategorized Fandoms; I nominated it):

A Dry Quiet War - Tony Daniel

[donutsweeper]

Added, thank you!

[jalu2]

Growing Things - Paul Tremblay

[donutsweeper]

Added, thank you!

[primeideal]

The Little Mermaid (Andersen)

FAQ: The Snake Fight Portion of your Thesis Defense (borderline, not sure what you'd classify it as)

[donutsweeper]

Added them, thanks!

(I linked the wikisource version of The Little Mermaid, if there's one you like better I can switch iy.)

[hiddencait]

The Proper Thing - Seanan McGuire (was one of her short story rewards over at her patreon tho might technically be a novella in length) https://www.patreon.com/posts/proper-thing-36645089

[donutsweeper]

Added, thanks!

[ermingarden]

Ooh, I love "A Study in Emerald" - so glad someone nominated it!

[elegantstupidity]

There's also The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

[donutsweeper]

Added, thank you!

[cirque]

Oh neat, The Yellow Wallpaper! I didn't realise it got nommed!

[skazka]

There are four M.R. James short stories in the tagset!

The Diary of Mr. Poynter - M.R. James
Available to read here at Thin-Ghost and here at Wikisource.
Collected in A Thin Ghost And Others, available at Project Gutenberg

An Evening's Entertainment - M. R. James
Available to read at Thin-Ghost.
Collected in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories.

The Residence at Whitminster - M. R. James
Available to read at Thin-Ghost and Wikisource.
Collected in A Thin Ghost And Others, available at Project Gutenberg.

A Warning to the Curious - M.R. James
Available to read at Thin-Ghost.
Collected in A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories.

[donutsweeper]

Added all four, thank you!

[ambyr]

This Is New Gehesran Calling - Rebecca Fraimow (Short Story) (available in https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08C1SSHDP/)

[donutsweeper]

Added, thanks!

[jain]

The Price of Meat - K. J. Charles: purchase links

[donutsweeper]

Added, thank you!

[isis]

Thanks, as always, for assembling this. (The last two years I've written for short story fandoms!)

[donutsweeper]

Happy to do so and glad it's been useful! :)

[meretricula]

I don't think it's available online anywhere but The Stone Fey by Robin McKinley is a novelette (collected in Imaginary Lands)

[donutsweeper]

Added, thank you!

[deep_dark_waters]

Thanks for compiling this! There's also Black Eyes - Philippa Pearce

[donutsweeper]

Added, thank you!

[morbane]

Thank you!

Since you already have one fairy tale, here are two more with sources:

Rumpelstilzchen | Rumpelstiltskin (Fairy Tale)
https://www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm055.html

Jorinde und Joringel | Jorinde and Joringel (Fairy Tale)
https://germanstories.vcu.edu/grimm/jorinde_e.html

[donutsweeper]

Thank you, I added them! :)

[(Anonymous)]

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? - Joyce Carol Oates
https://celestialtimepiece.com/2015/01/21/where-are-you-going-where-have-you-been

[donutsweeper]

Added, thanks!