Can you recommend some short e fiction stories?

Sure. 'The Elephant's Child' by Rudyard Kipling is a great short e story. It's about a curious young elephant who goes on an adventure to find out about the 'Crocodile's dinner'. Another one is 'The Little Match Girl' by Hans Christian Andersen. It's a rather sad story of a poor girl selling matches on a cold New Year's Eve. And 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry, which tells a heartwarming story of a couple sacrificing their most precious possessions for each other.

There are many. 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge' by Ambrose Bierce is a short story with a very interesting narrative structure. It seems like a man is about to escape his execution but then there's a twist at the end. 'Harrison Bergeron' by Kurt Vonnegut is also good. It's set in a dystopian society where everyone is made equal in the most extreme and oppressive ways.

Sure. 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry is a great short story. It's about a young couple who are very poor but sacrifice their most precious possessions to buy gifts for each other. Another one could be 'The Necklace' by Guy de Maupassant, which tells the story of a woman who borrows a diamond necklace to attend a ball and then loses it, leading to years of hardship.

I'm not aware of many specific ones off - hand. But there could be some indie or fan - made short stories online that blend Wile E. Coyote into a science - fiction world. You could try searching on niche fan - fiction websites.

Sure. 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson is a great short short fiction story. It's about a small town's annual lottery which has a very unexpected and dark ending.

One good short fiction is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's a thrilling story of a man's descent into madness. 'Young Goodman Brown' by Nathaniel Hawthorne is also great. It delves into themes of faith and human nature. And don't forget 'The Most Dangerous Game' by Richard Connell, which is an exciting adventure - themed short story.

There is also 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close' which is a story that follows a young boy's journey as he tries to make sense of his father's death in the 9/11 attacks. It weaves together elements of mystery, family, and the search for meaning in the face of great loss. The story uses the boy's perspective to show how the event affected not just the victims directly, but also their families and the wider community. It's a very moving piece of literature that shows the long - lasting impact of 9/11 on individuals and society as a whole.

One popular V. E. Schwab short story is 'The Ash - Boy'. It has a really interesting take on a well - known fairy - tale concept. Another is 'First Kill'. It's full of action and has some great character dynamics.

One of his well - known short stories is 'Welcome to Hard Times'. It's a great piece that shows his unique narrative style.

One of her well - known short stories is 'The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue'. It tells the story of a girl who makes a Faustian bargain to live forever but be forgotten by everyone she meets. Another great one is from her anthologies which often contain unique and darkly imaginative tales.