Samanta Schweblin Reading Order

2 books (2009–2026)

Samanta Schweblin has edited two short story anthologies published between 2009 and 2026, with the series currently ongoing. Begin with The Future Is Not Ours: New Latin American Fiction, followed by The Penguin Book of the International Short Story, reading them in publication order.

Start with The Future Is Not Ours: New Latin American Fiction and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Future Is Not Ours: New Latin American Fiction 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Penguin Book of the International Short Story 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2010–2010)

3 books (2010–2025)

Samanta Schweblin has published three story collections between 2010 and 2025, with the series remaining open for future additions. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Mouthful of Birds and continuing through Seven Empty Houses to Good and Evil and Other Stories, which features translations by Megan McDowell. The collections showcase Schweblin's distinctive approach to short fiction across more than a decade of her career.

Start with Mouthful of Birds and read in order.

#	Title
1	Mouthful of Birds 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Seven Empty Houses 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Good and Evil and Other Stories(With: Megan McDowell) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2014–2018)

Samanta Schweblin has written two standalone novels that should be read in publication order. Fever Dream was published in 2014, followed by Little Eyes in 2018. Though complete, each novel stands independently and does not require reading the other, though readers may enjoy experiencing both works chronologically as they were released.

Start with Fever Dream and read in order.

#	Title
1	Fever Dream 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Little Eyes 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible