Jennifer Egan Anthologies books in order

Jennifer Egan anthology appearances — multi-author literary collections and prize anthologies.
Series · Literary Fiction · Anthology

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Ploughshares Fall 1989 1989 Jennifer Egan Buy
2 The Good Parts 2000 Jennifer Egan Buy
3 The O. Henry Prize Stories 2003 2003 Jennifer Egan Buy
4 The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers 2005 Jennifer Egan Buy
5 Going Hungry: Writers on Desire, Self-Denial, and Overcoming Anorexia 2008 Jennifer Egan Buy
6 Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival 2011 Jennifer Egan Buy
7 My Ideal Bookshelf 2012 Jennifer Egan Buy
8 The Best American Short Stories 2014 2014 Jennifer Egan Buy

Jennifer Egan has been featured in literary anthologies throughout her career, from early appearances in Ploughshares to guest-editing The Best American Short Stories. These collections place her work alongside other major contemporary writers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Jennifer Egan Anthologies series?

There are eight books in the Jennifer Egan Anthologies series, published between 1989 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Jennifer Egan Anthologies series?

The first book in the Jennifer Egan Anthologies series is Ploughshares Fall 1989, published in 1989.

Has Jennifer Egan edited any anthologies?

She served as guest editor for “The Best American Short Stories 2014.” Her own stories have appeared in numerous literary anthologies including O. Henry Prize collections, The Believer’s writer interview collections, and other curated volumes.

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