Black Dahlia & White Rose

Published Jan. 21, 2016

(Harper Collins) Aiming to show the world’s darker side, this book of 11 previously uncollected short stories has a broad scope, from the intersection of love and violence to the turbulence of family life. Joyce Carol Oates is a writer and a professor of Humanities and Creative Writing at Princeton.

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The February 2026 cover of PAW, featuring a photo of Joseph Nye.
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