One well - known author is Aldous Huxley. He is famous for his dystopian novel 'Brave New World', but he also penned some shorter works in the same vein. Isaac Asimov wrote short stories that had dystopian undertones, often dealing with the relationship between humans and technology. Then there's Harlan Ellison, whose short stories sometimes presented a very dark and dystopian view of the future, full of moral and ethical dilemmas.
Philip K. Dick has written some remarkable dystopian short stories. His works often explore themes of reality and what it means to be human in a dystopian context. Margaret Atwood is also notable. She has a collection of short stories that touch on dystopian elements, especially related to gender and power dynamics. Ursula K. Le Guin has also contributed with her thought - provoking short dystopian tales that look at different social and environmental issues.