Master of Fine Arts
Recommended Short Story Collections
Alice Adams,
The Last Lovely City Sherman Alexie,
The Toughest Indian in the World
Woody Allen,
Side Effects Max Apple,
The Oranging of America Margaret Atwood,
Dancing Girls and Other Stories Toni Cade Bambara,
Gorilla, My Love John Barth,
Lost in the Funhouse Donald Barthelme,
Sixty Stories Richard Bausch,
The Selected Stories of Richard Bausch Charles Baxter,
Through the Safety Net Ann Beattie,
Secrets and Surprises Madison Smartt Bell,
Barking ManJon Billman,
When We Were Wolves Amy Bloom,
Come to Me Richard Brautigan,
Trout Fishing in America Raymond Carver,
Cathedral or Where I'm Calling From John Cheever,
The Stories of John Cheever Robert Coover,
Pricksongs and Descants Cecil Dawkins,
The Quiet EnemyAndre Dubus,
Finding a Girl in America Stanley Elkin,
Stanley Elkin's Greatest Hits Louise Erdrich,
Love Medicine Tom Franklin,
The PoachersRichard Ford,
Rock Springs William H. Gass,
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country Ellen Gilchrist,
Victory Over Japan or
In The Land of Dreamy Dreams Bobbie Ann Mason,
Shiloh and Other Stories Reginald McKnight,
The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas James Alan McPherson,
Elbow Room Lorrie Moore,
Like Life Alice Munro,
Lives of Girls and Women Antonya Nelson,
The Expendables Lewis Nordan,
Music of the Swamp Tim O'Brien,
The Things They Carried Flannery O'Connor,
A Good Man Is Hard to Find Frank O'Connor,
Collected Stories Dale Ray Phillips,
My People’s WaltzMark Richard,
The Ice at the Bottom of the World Philip Roth,
Goodbye, Columbus J.D. Salinger,
Nine Stories William Trevor,
The Hill Bachelors John Updike,
Too Far To Go: The Maples StoriesWilliam Van Wert,
The Advancement of Ignorance Kurt Vonnegut,
Welcome To The Monkey House David Foster Wallace,
Girl With Curious Hair Tobias Wolff,
In The Garden of the North American Martyrs Richard Yates,
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness