The Book of Cardiff: Edited by Isabella Barber & Martha O’Brien #ShortStorySeptember

From Havana to Tehran, the Reading the City series by Comma Press has ranged far and wide since it's inception in 2006. This year it landed on a city that's very close to my heart with The Book of Cardiff. Just…

Monthly Wrap Up: September 2026

Good morning, readers! I started the month off strong with a few Short Stories for #ShortStorySeptember... but after that my reading became out of a whack. I was so busy this month with going back to work and getting set up and ready for our camping trips. Thank…

Short Story September – Lesley Nneka Arimah “What It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky” and “The Third Persephone Book of Short Stories” #ShortStorySeptember librofulltime.wordpress.com/2026/09/27/s... #booksky 📚💙

from That Library Girl ~ Final Check In: Short Story September #ShortStorySeptember thatlibrarygirl27.blog/2026/09/28/f... via @thatlibrarygirl27.bsky.social

A contribution for #ShortStorySeptember from the Library of America: The Black Dress by Dorothy West anzlitlovers.com/2026/09/29/t...

Enríquez & Chronister: Two Spooky Short Story Collections for #ShortStorySeptember and #ripXXI
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Final Check In: Short Story September #ShortStorySeptember

Thank you to Rebecca from Bookish Beck for hosting this year! These are the short stories I ended up reading in September. All of these are great books and I enjoyed reading them!

Broken Window Shopping #ToveTrove bookjotter.com/2026/09/28/b... #ToveJansson #ShortStorySeptember #Books

#booksky 💙📚 #bookstodon TCL's #ShortStorySunday - The Bel Finds Her Beau! My #bookreview for "Bel Lamington" by D.E. Stevenson, on my #bookblog now! Thanks @DeanStPress for this lovely #womensfiction #literary novella! #2026NewReleaseChallenge #BeatTheBacklist #TheClassicsClub #ShortStorySeptember

I read two more of the Penguin 60s little books of short stories for #ShortStorySeptember - annabookbel.net/short-story-...

#Book #review: The Human Zero #sciencefiction #shortstories by #ErleStanleyGardner #ShortStorySeptember #ccbookreviews #scifi
MY VERDICT:
A gripping, fast-paced dive into Erle Stanley Gardner’s science-fiction short stories!
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Three tales from 'Black Venus' by #AngelaCarter for #ShortStorySeptember.
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To coincide with #ShortStorySeptember, I’ve been reading a biography of Australia’s first significant female short story author, Barbara Baynton: anzlitlovers.com/2026/09/19/b...

#Book #review #ShortstorySeptember: L'Homme de Ile Saint-Louis: A #Parisian #Romance by #SergioBaldassarre #Paris #mystery @lindalappin.bsky.social
MY VERDICT:
Atmospheric and mysterious: a seductive Parisian noir.
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#booksky 💙📚 #bookstodon Making the Unhappy, Happy Again. My #bookreview for "Parker Pyne Investigates" by @AgathaChristie, on my #bookblog now. I picked this one for #ShortStorySeptember, and because Christie never disappoints! #BeatTheBacklist #CloakDaggerChal #ccwhatimreading #TheClassicsClub

"It would be more moral to have no thoughts at all." #schoolgirl #20BOS26 Book 37 #shortstoryseptember kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2026/09/14/i...

"It would be more moral to have no thoughts at all." #schoolgirl #20BOS26 Book 37 #shortstoryseptember kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2026/09/14/i...

Shivers or Sniggers? 'Classic Horror: An Anthology' from Penguin Horror (2025) reviewed for #RIPxxi and #ShortStorySeptember. wp.me/sezD85-hor

"A crime...is like any other work of art." #shortstoryseptember #20BOS26 Book 36 kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2026/09/11/a...

"A crime...is like any other work of art." #shortstoryseptember #20BOS26 Book 36 kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2026/09/11/a...