Roddy Doyle Fiction in Other Publications
A listing of all other publications where Roddy Doyle’s fiction has appeared
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Short Stories by Roddy Doyle published in Magazines & Journals
Donegal Association Dublin Yearbook, Ireland 1980
A Terrible Beauty Is Born
The Big Issue, UK #100 October 1994 (and reprinted December 1994)
The Lip
Metro Eireann, Dublin (between 2000 and 2009)
57% Irish
The Bandstand
Black Hoodie
The Deportees
Guess Who’s Coming For The Dinner
Home To Harlem
I Understand
New Boy
The Pram
The New Yorker 5 February 2001
The Dinner (alternate title for Guess Who’s Coming For The Dinner)
The New Yorker 15 December 2003
Recuperation
McSweeney’s 12 (2003)
The Deportees
McSweeney’s Enchanted Chamber Of Astonishing Stories (2004)
The Child
McSweeney’s 15 (2004)
I Understand
The New Yorker 22 November 2004
The Joke
McSweeney’s 16 (2005)
Home To Harlem
The New Yorker 16 October 2006
The Photograph
McSweeney’s 18 (2005)
New Boy
McSweeney’s 21 (2006)
The Pram
The New Yorker 2 April 2007
Teaching
McSweeney’s 23 (2007)
Black Hoodie
The New Yorker 5 November 2007
The Dog
The New Yorker 28 April 2008
Bullfighting
McSweeney’s 29 (2008)
The Painting
The New Yorker 13 October 2008
Sleep
The Sunday Times Magazine, UK 15 February 2009
Sleep
San Francisco Panorama 8 December 2009
The Bandstand
The New Yorker 24 May 2010
Ash
McSweeney’s 35 (2010)
Local
The Guardian, UK 14 August 2010
The Plate
McSweeney’s 38 (2012)
The Hens
The New Yorker 14 April 2014
Box Sets
The New Yorker 2 December 2019
The Curfew
The New Yorker 19 October 2020
Life Without Children
Irish Times 24 October 2020
Nurse
The New Yorker 24 June 2024
The Buggy
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Excerpts from novels in magazines and anthologies
The Commitments
Dublines (Bloodaxe, Ireland 1996 ISBN: 1-85224-256-6) – excerpt titled “Dublin Soul”
The Snapper
The Picador Book Of Contemporary Irish Fiction (Picador, UK 1993 ISBN: 0-330-32616-3)
The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction (Penguin, UK 1999 ISBN: 0-670-85497-2)
Family
New Irish Writing – Soho Square 6 (Bloomsbury, UK 1993 ISBN: 0-7475-3205-2)
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Arena,UK July 1993
The Van
The Mississippi Review Summer 1993 – excerpt titled “We’ll Cut Them Up”
Great Irish Stories of Childhood (Souvenir Press, UK 1997 ISBN: 0-285-63359-7) – excerpt titled “The Living Dead”
The Woman Who Walked Into Doors
The New Yorker 5 February 1996 – excerpt titled “Ask Me, Ask Me, Ask Me”
Hot Press, Ireland 03 April 1996 & 10 April 1996
A Star Called Henry
The Guardian Weekend, UK 28 August 1999
The Whoseday Book (Irish Hospice Foundation, Ireland 1999 ISBN: 0-953-48800-4)
Irish Writers Against the War (The O’Brien Press, Ireland 2003 ISBN: 0-86278-825-0)
Oh, Play That Thing
Waterstones 2004 Autum Book Sampler (Random House, UK 2004 ISBN: 0-09-948267-3)
Smile
Granta 135 New Irish Writing (2016)
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Short works of fiction by Roddy Doyle published in books including anthologies
Speaking With The Angel (Penguin, UK 2000 ISBN: 0-14-029678-6)
The Slave (longer version)
Finbar’s Hotel (Picador, UK 1997 ISBN: 0-330-36878-8 and New Island, Ireland ISBN:1-874597-63-4)
A multi-author novel. One chapter is written by Roddy Doyle, but it’s left to the reader to decide which one (it’s ‘Benny Does Dublin’).
Yeats Is Dead (Jonathan Cape, UK 2001 ISBN: 0-224-06175-5)
A novel with each chapter written by a different author. Chapter 1 is by Roddy Doyle.
New Dubliners (New Island, Ireland 2005 ISBN: 1-904301-72-X)
An anthology of stories about Dublin. Includes Recuperation by Roddy Doyle.
Click (Scholastic, UK ISBN: 1-407-10591-4 2007 and Arthur A Levine, USA ISBN: 0-439-41138-6)
Multi-author novel. Roddy Doyle wrote the chapter titled Vincent.
The Granta Book of the Irish Short Story (Granta, UK 2010 ISBN: 978-1-84708-097-4)
Anthology edited by Anne Enright. Includes The Pram by Roddy Doyle.
Stories: All New Tales (Mysterious Bookshop, New York, USA 2010 ISBN: 978-0-06-123092-9)
A collection of 27 stories edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio. Includes Blood by Roddy Doyle. Published as a limited edition of 250 numbered, 26 lettered and 25 presentation copies.
New Irish Short Stories (Faber, UK 2011 ISBN: 978-0-571-25527-6)
A collection edited by Joseph O’Connor which includes Animals by Roddy Doyle.
Elsewhere (Somewhere) (Cargo Publishing & McSweeney’s, USA 2012 ISBNs: 978-1-908885-05-0, 06-07, 07-04, 08-01)
A 4-volume box set of stories with the individual volumes titled Here, There, Somewhere and Elsewhere. The Somewhere volume includes Los San Patricios by Roddy Doyle.
The Best Of McSweeney’s (McSweeney’s, USA 2013 ISBN: 978-1-938073-59-5)
A collection of short stories which includes New Boy by Roddy Doyle.
The Book Of Men: Eighty Writers On How To Be A Man (Picador, USA 2013 ISBN: 978-1-250047-76-2)
Includes an untitled piece by Roddy Doyle on how to be a man in Ireland.
Beyond The Stars (HarperCollins, UK 2014 ISBN: 978-0-00-757846-7)
Twelve tales of adventure, magic and wonder by Irish authors and illustrators. Includes The Star Dogs by Roddy Doyle.
Lines of Vision: Irish Writers On Art (Thams & Hudson, UK 2014 ISBN: 978-0500-51756-7)
Irish writers on art for the 150th anniversary of the National Gallery of Dublin. Includes A Morning In A City by Roddy Doyle inspired by the painting by Jack B Yeats.
The Words Are Bricks (The Graphic Press, Dublin 2024)
A limited edition broadside of a short piece by Roddy Doyle. A limited edition of 40 copies each signed and numbered by Roddy Doyle.
Jeeves Again (Hutchinson Heinemann, UK 2025 ISBN: 978-1-529-15421-4)
Twelve new stories from the world of PG Wodehouse. Includes Ah Jaysis, Jeeves by Roddy Doyle.
All Around the World: Stories by Booker Prize Writers (Vintage Classics, UK 2026 ISBN: 978-1-52999-000-3)
Roddy Doyle selects short stories by Booker Prize writers including Anne Enright, Yoko Ogawa, David Szalay, Nadifa Mohamed, Andrey Kurkov, Yael van der Wouden, and Roddy Doyle.
A Ghostly Little Book (Viking, UK 2026 ISBN: 978-0-241-81166-5)
Anthology of ghost stories including one by Roddy Doyle.
