Short Story Club

Short Story Club selections from 2021-present

October - May

2021-2022

The Open Window  by Saki

Miracle Polish by Steven Millhauser

A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (novella)

The Landlady by Roald Dahl

The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell

2022-2023

Click Clack the Rattlebag by Neil Gaiman

Desiree’s Baby by Kate Chopin

Charles by Shirley Jackson

A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury

The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert W. Service

The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell

2023-2024

The Storm by McKnight Malmar

“We Can Get Them For You Wholesale” by Neil Gaiman

Christmas Day in the Morning by Pearl S. Buck and A Christmas Inspiration by Lucy Maud Montgomery

The Void by Kate Atkinson

The Memory of Soil by Wendy Xu (graphic story)

Sucker by Carson McCullers

The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

2024-2025

The Wife's Story by Ursula Le Guin

The Save by Joseph Bruchac

The Elves and the Shoemaker by the Brothers Grimm

Yoki-onna, Japanese ghost stories

Marigolds by Eugenia Collier

The Landlady by Roald Dahl

April Showers by Edith Wharton

The Last Leaf by O. Henry

2025-2026 

The Veldt by Ray Bradbury

Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner by Lucy Maud Montgomery

A Serious Talk by Raymond Carver

The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin

The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov

A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor