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A Personal Anthology, by Amanthi Harris
In this selection I have focused on some of my favourite short story collections and have tried to highlight the stories I like best within each…
Sep 19
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A Personal Anthology, by Deborah Tomkins
For my personal anthology I chose stories that wouldn’t leave me alone, that still nagged at me years after first reading them, or that somehow had…
Sep 12
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A Personal Anthology, by Leon Craig
Welcome back to the first Personal Anthology of the Autumn Season of 2025 – the 287th edition!
Sep 5
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August 2025
A Personal Anthology... summer reading, and running, and a call for anthologies!
What I've been reading, support me as I run my first half-marathon, and dream-edit your own personal anthology
Aug 15
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June 2025
A Personal Anthology, by Gabriel Flynn
I selected the twelve stories in this anthology with the following test in mind: if I were to arrive at a secluded holiday rental and discover I had…
Jun 27
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A Personal Anthology, by Robert Loyko-Greer
Eight years ago in 2017, I was working for a bookshop called Desperate Literature in Madrid and living in a small room in the back of the shop.
Jun 20
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A Personal Anthology, by Gerard Woodward
In selecting the stories that have been most important to me over the years, it’s slightly disconcerting to note how many of them deal with instances of…
Jun 13
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A Personal Anthology, by Henry Woodland
Some of the short stories I have chosen were not published as short stories.
Jun 6
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May 2025
An Animal Personal Anthology, by Charlotte Tierney
Animals might be considered, broadly, unsophisticated and unremarkable, while also being cosmically bananas, like the rest of the natural world.
May 30
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A Personal Anthology, by Jevon Heath
I think of myself as a good reader and a bad writer.
May 23
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A Personal Anthology, by Raffaella Sero
I write this sitting in the gardens of Newnham College.
May 16
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A Personal Anthology, by Rue Baldry
I hope you will enjoy this mix of stories, which I have selected and ordered as though it were a published anthology.
May 2
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