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About Short Story Index

Indexes and full text for short stories dating back to 1984.

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Key features

This resource is an essential resource for customers seeking short stories by author or genre, or for those researching a body of work of a literary figure. This resource includes:

  • Detailed indexing of more than 117,000 stories from more than 4,200 collections and anthologies;
  • Full text for nearly 5,000 stories.

You can search this resource using author, subject or title of the story and limit by date or full text option. It also includes a visual display search option which displays keywords and subjects with pop up displays of the story record on the same screen.

With EBSCO you can save, print and email results. By creating your own account using your email address and your own password you can also:

  • Save preferences;
  • Organize your research with folders;
  • Create email alerts and/or RSS feeds.

More information

This unique reference aid is a guide to unlock the contents of thousands of short story collections that would otherwise be invisible to readers with high quality indexing down to the individual story level for each short story collection covered.

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