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LA’s Oldest Nonprofit Literary Publisher

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Short Stories

Stories from the Edge of the Sea

Andrew Lam

A yellow cover with white flowers at the center and grey text that reads Deadheading and other stories by Beth Gilstrap.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Deadheading and Other Stories

Beth Gilstrap

A blue sky painted background and two blue birds holding hands in a cage at the center with black script that reads The Mighty Currawongs and other stories by Brian Doyle.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

The Mighty Currawongs

Brian Doyle

A watercolor of the Eiffel Tower and ghost coming out of the top of it with orange script that reads Everyone Wants to be Ambassador to France stories by Bryan Hurt.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Everyone Wants to Be Ambassador to France

Bryan Hurt

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

How to Carry Bigfoot Home

Chris Tarry

A photograph of a woman with a cigarette in her mouth carrying a female child with white script that reads A Gypsy’s Book of Revelation by Cecile Barlier.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

A Gypsy’s Book of Revelation

Cécile Barlier

Artwork by Madara Masonn featuring a brightly colored geometric background and an image of an owl in the same color palette, with the words "I'm Here: Alaska Stories by David Nikki Crouse"

Boreal Books, Short Stories

I’m Here: Alaska Stories

David Nikki Crouse

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

A Patrimony of Fishes

Doug Lawson

A photograph of two kids wearing monkey masks and black script that reads Bigfoots in Paradise by Doug Lawson.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Bigfoots in Paradise

Doug Lawson

An illustration of a young, Filipina woman sitting at a vanity mirror in an orange duster, applying makeup. A mannequin head is also on the vanity table displaying a wig meant to imply the woman is an actress about to play the role of an elderly woman. "Professional Lola, Stories" by E.P. Tuazon are strongly featured at the top and bottom of the image, along with laurels declaring the book a Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction Winner

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

A Professional Lola

E.P. Tuazon

Artwork titled "Winter Birch" by Margo Klass depicts a photograph of five ascending toothbrush heads equidistant to each other, in front of a piece of petrified birch wood and a rusting metal disk with brown text stating "The Getting Place", nine stories by Frank Soos

Boreal Books, Short Stories

The Getting Place

Frank Soos

A cream cover with red script on the right side that reads The Sadness of Whirlwinds stories by Jim Peterson. Bellow the script there is an outstretched hand holding a microphone whose cable attached transforms into an outlined tune, with fall leaves swirling around.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

The Sadness of Whirlwinds

Jim Peterson

Story Line Press legacy tittle, John Taylor The Presence of Things Past Stories, white script text against emerald green background.

Short Stories, Story Line Press

The Presence of Things Past

John Taylor

Story Line Press legacy tittle, John Taylor Mysteries of the Body and the Mind Stories, white script text against emerald green background.

Short Stories, Story Line Press

Mysteries of the Body and the Mind

John Taylor

A graphic of palm trees and a fence on the beach. In the foreground is the title and author: "You Were Watching From The Sand Short Stories by Juliana Lamy

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

You Were Watching from the Sand

Juliana Lamy

A vintage graphic of a woman in a yellow apron with a wolf merged with her and black script that reads Animal Wife stories by Lara Ehrlich.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Animal Wife

Lara Ehrlich

Fiction, Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Timber & Lua

Lily Hoang, Vi Khi Nào

An image of a white bed with two figures in front of it, one a woman in a white skirt and underwear, and one a man in a blue shirt and green pants, a red and white chair sits in between them, red text at the top says "Michael Mirolla", blue text in the middle says "Lessons in Relationship Dyads"

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Lessons in Relationship Dyads

Michael Mirolla

A black background with blue streaks, text reads "If I Were The Ocean I'd Carry You Home"

Short Stories

If I Were the Ocean, I’d Carry You Home

Pete Hsu

An orange background with an image of a girl with brown hair and white script that reads Sugar, Smoke, Song a novel by Reema Rajbanshi.

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

Sugar, Smoke, Song

Reema Rajbanshi

MUST READ

Memento Mori

Eunice Hong

Mirage

Nahid Rachlin

Sonnets for a Missing Key

Percival Everett

Fiction, Red Hen Press

Now You Owe Me

Aliah Wright

An illustration of a young, Filipina woman sitting at a vanity mirror in an orange duster, applying makeup. A mannequin head is also on the vanity table displaying a wig meant to imply the woman is an actress about to play the role of an elderly woman. "Professional Lola, Stories" by E.P. Tuazon are strongly featured at the top and bottom of the image, along with laurels declaring the book a Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction Winner

Red Hen Press, Short Stories

A Professional Lola

E.P. Tuazon

A graphic of a young man with glasses in a robe holding a soldier that sparks. Above is the title: "Cursebreakers." Below is the author: Madeleine Nakamura."

Canis Major, Fiction

Cursebreakers

Madeleine Nakamura

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