Canadian Short Story Library

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Waken, Lords and Ladies Gay

From the Canadian Short Story Library, twelve stories from Desmond Pacey, a major figure in Canadian Literature and criticism. The twelve stories are typical of Pacey's story-telling technique and what ...

New Women

New Women is an anthology of short fiction written by Canadian women between 1900 and 1920.
The carefully selected stories by writers such as L.M. Montgomery, Nellie McClung, and Marjorie Pickthall provide ...

Voyages

Susanna Moodie is, of course, best known for her books Roughing It in the Bush and Life in the Clearings, which are largely comprised of short sketches that she had previously published. What is not widely ...

The Quebec Anthology

The Quebec Anthology: 1830-1990 provides a complete overview of the Quebec short story from its beginnings to the 1990s and offers a unique opportunity for English readers to discover the essence of this ...

Stories Subversive

First-wave feminist, activist, and social reformer, Nellie McClung ranked as one of the most popular Canadian authors and among the liveliest critics of Canada's male-dominated society. Well ahead of ...

Forest and Other Gleanings

Forest and other Gleanings reclaims for the contemporary reader a number of stories and sketches written by Catharine Parr Traill after her emigration to Canada in 1832. While most pieces collected here ...

Aspiring Women

Aspiring Women is an anthology of short fiction written by Canadian women between 1880 and 1900. It includes stories by Sara Jeannette Duncan, Margaret Marshall Saunders, and E. Pauline Johnson. Written ...

Pioneering Women

Pioneering Women is an anthology of short fiction written before 1880 by Canadian women, including Susanna Moodie, Catharine Parr Traill, and Rosanna Mullins Leprohon. From the Maritimes to Upper Canada, ...

Selected Stories of Norman Duncan

This collection of unusual stories by Canadian author Norman Duncan explore life around the turn of the century in Newfoundland and Labrador and in immigrant communities in New York.
Published in English. ...

Selected Stories of Duncan Campbell Scott

Although he is perhaps better known as a poet, Duncan Campbell Scott's many short stories are worthy of attention for their quiet power and enduring readability. This volume brings together a selection ...