100 Shots of Shorts

This page collects all the short/single stories read in the year (January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012) for the 100 shots of Short challenge. The short stories have been grouped according to their source and would be updated as and when they are read.

The New Yorker (June 14 and 21, 2010): This literary magazine provides short stories from the New Yorker's 20 Under 40.

1. The Pilot by Joshua Ferris
2. Here We Aren't, So Quickly by Jonathan Safran Foer
3. What You Do Out Here, When You're Alone by Philipp Meyer
4. The Entire Northern Side Was Covered With Fire by Rivka Galchen
5. Lenny Hearts Eunice by Gary Shteyngart
6. Dayward by ZZ Packer
7. The Kid by Salvatore Scibona

Cain Prize for African Writing Shortlist

1. The Mistress's Dog by David Medalie (2011 Shortlist)
2. Hitting Budapest by NoViolet Bulawayo (2011 Shortlist)

African Roar Anthology 2011:

1. Witch's Brew by Ruzvidzo Stanley Mupfudza
2. Main by NoViolet Bulawayo
3. A Writer's Lot by Zukiswa Wanner
4. Longing for Home by Hajira Amla
5. Lose Myself by Uche Peter Umez
6. Uncle Jeffrey by Murenga Joseph Chikowero
7. The Times by Dango Mkandawire
8. Snakes will Follow You by Emmanuel Sigauke
9. Out of Memory by Emmanuel Iduma
10. Diner Ten by Ivor Hartmann
11. Chanting Shadows by Mbonisi P. Ncube
12. Snake of the Niger Delta by Chimdindo Mazi-Njoku
13. Silent Night, Bloody Night by Ayodele Morocco-Clarke
14. Water Wahala by Isaac Neequaye