Mahasweta Devi, 1926- : Indian short story writer, novelist, and nonfiction writer -- H. P. Lovecraft, 1890-1937 : American short story writer, poet, novelist, and essayist -- Maria Cristina Mena, 1893-1965 : Mexican-born American short story writer and author of children's books -- Grace Paley, 1922-2007 : American short story writer, poet, and essayist. Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers
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