This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Buzz·Posted on Sep 8, 201514 Short Stories Every Creative Writing Major Should ReadBad writers steal. Good writers imitate.by Margret WigginsCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. "How to Become a Writer" by Lorrie Moore 2. "A temporary Matter" by Jhumpa Lahiri 3. "White Angel" by Michael Cunningham 4. "Bullet in the Brain" by tobias Wolff 5. "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" 6. "Miles City, Montana" by Alice Munro 7. "The Beginnings of Grief" by Adam Haslett 8. "The Rememberer" by Aimee Bender 9. "Lust" by Susan Minot 10. "The Hartleys" by John Cheever 11. "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor 12. "Redeployment" by Phil Klay 13. "Forever Overhead" by David Foster Wallace 14. "Notes for Young Writers" by Annie Dillard