animals

Sundance 2019: In Sophie Hyde’s ‘Animals’ the Party Must End Already

Short Stories: Animals, Part II

Short Stories: Animals, Part II

The selected stories this month have a touch or more of surrealism and their writers — Daniel Mallory Ortberg, Sarah Hall, Robert Olen Butler, Beth Goder, and Jackie Kay — explore the humanity of our species and our relationships with other living species.

Short Stories: Animals, Part I

Short Stories: Animals, Part I

Animals of all kinds have featured in fiction for as long as we have produced fiction. Here are five engaging stories about cats, dogs, herons, and cows by Sarah Orne Jewett, P. G. Wodehouse, R. L. Maizes, Parashar Kulkarni, and R. O. Kwon.

Jennifer Caloyeras Gets Unruly In Her New Short Story Collection

Jennifer Caloyeras Gets Unruly In Her New Short Story Collection

Intimacy with animals, babysitting plastic dolls, and running into your dad at a furry cuddle party are just a few of the details in this off-the-chain collection of stories, Unruly Creatures.

Tanya Tagaq: Animism

Tanya Tagaq: Animism

One of the most radically bewildering symbioses of voice and field recording I've ever heard.

‘Wilfred’: Bone-Dry Humor in a Warm and Wicked Cartoon Universe

Dennis Côté’s ‘Bestiaire’ Prompts Reflection on the Conventions of Cinematic Narrative

Why I Dumped Ricky Gervais for Karl Pilkington (but Am Still Seeing Stephen Merchant on the Side)

Pink Floyd: Animals

Our Animals, Ourselves: Jenny Diski’s ‘What I Don’t Know About Animals’

Matthew Herbert: One Pig

Minilogue: Animals