Lean Tales: The Collected Short Stories

By Agnes Owens

Lean Tales comprises Agnes Owens' complete life's work in short stories. Witty and dark, Owens' spare prose shocks and delights. Her talent for pithy, unsettling tales is as sharp as ever, confirming her place as one of Scotland's finest contemporary writers.

Published to celebrate Agnes Owens' centenary year in 2026.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846977045
• ISBN13: 9781846977046
• Release Date: November 2026
• Publisher: Polygon
• Length: 172 Pages