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A Curtain of Green and Other Stories, (1941) by Eudora Welty. Porter wrote the foreword to this classic collection of short stories by another major Southern woman writer. Like Porter’s work, Welty’s stories often deal with women and families, and are Southern in setting and style. One of the most famous stories in the collection, ‘‘Why I live at the P.O.,’’ resembles Porter’s style in its light touch and its undercurrent of darkness that is never fully explained.

Pale Horse, Pale Rider, (1939) by Katherine Anne Porter. This collection of three...

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