$2400 for Kindness | 1935 | Short Story | |
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | | Short Story | |
A Decent Birth, a Happy Funeral (play) | 1949 | Play | |
A Favor for a Friend | 1957 | Short Story | |
A Glass of Water | 1956 | Short Story | |
A Native American (short stories) | 1938 | Collection | |
A New Chapter in the Human Comedy | 1964 | Short Story | |
A Nice Old-Fashioned Romance, with Love Lyrics and Everything | 1940 | Short Story | |
A Note on Hilaire Hiler | 1962 | Essay | |
A Number of Writers | 1939 | Essay | |
A Special Announcement (play) | 1940 | Play | |
A Tale about a Wife | 1940 | Short Story | |
A Theme in the Life of the Great American Goof (play) | 1940 | Play | |
A Valentine | 1966 | Short Story | |
A Word to Scoffers | 1940 | Short Story | |
Accident at the County Fair | 1965 | Short Story | |
Across the Board on Tomorrow Morning (play) | 1941 | Play | |
Advice to a Traveller | 1940 | Short Story | |
After Thirty Years: The Daring Young Man ... Flying Trapeze (novel) | 1964 | Book | |
Ah Man (play) | 1962 | Play | |
Alive | 1964 | Short Story | |
An Act or Two of Foolish Kindness (short stories) | 1976 | Collection | |
An Armenian Trilogy (plays) | 1986 | Collection | |
An Ornery Kind of Kid | 1949 | Short Story | |
Armenian (play) | 1971 | Play | |
Assassinations (play) | 1974 | Play | |
Bad Men in the West (play) | 1942 | Play | |
Ballet | 1945 | | |
Being Refined | 1965 | Short Story | |
Best Wishes to a Former Mistress and Carl Sandburg, etc. | 1968 | Essay | |
Big Shot | 1950 | Short Story | |
Births (essays) | 1983 | Collection | |
Boys and Girls Together (novel) | 1963 | Book | |
Cat, Mouse, Man, Woman (play) | 1958 | Play | |
Chance Meetings (essays) | 1978 | Collection | |
Chris Sick; or Happy New Year Anyway | | | |
Christmas | 1939 | | |
Coming through the Rye (play) | 1942 | Play | |
Comma I: A Short Story | 1998 | Short Story | |
Cowards | 1974 | Short Story | |
Crying Man of Paris | 1965 | Short Story | |
Days of Life and Death and Escape to the Moon | 1970 | Short Story | |
Days of Life and Death and Escape to the Moon (short stories) | 1971 | Collection | |
Dear Baby (short stories) | 1944 | Collection | |
Decision on the 19,131st Day | 1963 | Short Story | |
Dentist and Patient (play) | 1968 | Play | |
Dont Go Away Mad (play) | 1947 | Play | |
Dont Go Away Mad and Two Other Plays | 1949 | Collection | |
Dont Laugh Unless Its Funny | 1966 | Short Story | |
Elmer and Lily (play) | 1939 | Play | |
Ever Been in Love with a Midget? (play) | 1957 | Play | |
Ever Fall in Love with a Midget? | 1938 | Short Story | |
Famous Faces and Other Friends | 1976 | | |
Five Ripe Pears | 1935 | Short Story | |
Follow (unpublished novella) | | Short Story | http://www.fresnobee.com/static/2008/features/wsflash/ |
For Love of Daisy | 1958 | Short Story | |
Fresno Stories | 1994 | Collection | |
Gaston | 1962 | | |
Get Away Old Man (play) | 1943 | Play | |
Growing Up in Fresno | | Essay | http://www.williamsaroyansociety.org/growing-up-in-fresno |
Gus the Gambler | 1945 | Short Story | |
Hanging around the Wabash (play) | 1961 | Play | |
Harlem as Seen by Hirschfield | 1939 | Essay | |
Harry | 1958 | Short Story | |
He Said He Was Sorry | 1939 | Short Story | |
Hello Out There | 1959 | Short Story | |
Hello Out There (play) | 1941 | Play | |
Help, the Newsboy Hollered | 1967 | Short Story | |
Here Comes, There Goes, You Know Who (autobiography) | 1961 | Book | |
Hero of the World (play) | 1940 | Play | |
High Times along the Wabash (play) | 1961 | Play | |
Hilltop Russians in San Francisco | 1941 | | |
History and the Hollywood Writers | 1938 | Essay | |
Horsey Gorsey and the Frog | 1968 | Short Story | |
Husband and Wife (play) | 1968 | Play | |
I Used to Believe I Had Forever, Now Im Not So Sure (short stories) | 1968 | Collection | |
In the Land of the Midnight Sun | 1962 | Short Story | |
Inhale and Exhale (short stories) | 1936 | Collection | |
Its Me O Lord! | 1964 | Short Story | |
Jim Dandy: Fat Man in a Famine (play) | 1947 | Play | |
Laura, Immortal | 1935 | Short Story | |
Letters from 74 Rue Taitbout; or Dont Go, but if You Must ... (novel) | 1969 | Book | |
Little Children (short stories) | 1937 | Collection | |
Little Miss Universe | 1973 | Short Story | |
Little Moral Tales - East | 1938 | Short Story | |
Locomotive 38, the Ojibway | 1940 | Short Story | |
Look at Us; Lets See (short stories) | 1967 | Collection | |
Love | 1955 | | |
Love Here Is My Hat | 1938 | Short Story | |
Love, Here Is My Hat and Other Short Romances | 1938 | Collection | |
Loves Old Sweet Song (play) | 1940 | Play | |
Lovers Leap | 1964 | Short Story | |
Madness in the Family | 1967 | Short Story | |
Madness in the Family (short stories) | 1988 | Collection | |
Making Money and Nineteen Other Very Short Plays | 1969 | Collection | |
Mama I Love You (novel) | 1956 | Book | |
Me | 1963 | Short Story | |
Morris Hirschfield | 1976 | | |
My Back to the World | 1963 | Short Story | |
My Cousin Dikran, the Orator | 1940 | Short Story | |
My Hearts in the Highlands (play) | 1939 | Play | |
My Kind of Crazy, Wonderful People: Seventeen Stories and a Play | 1964 | Collection | |
My Name Is Aram (short stories) | 1940 | Collection | |
My Name Is Saroyan | 1983 | | |
Not Dying (memoir) | 1963 | Book | |
Obituaries (essays) | 1979 | Collection | |
Old Country Advice to the American Traveler | 1940 | Short Story | |
Once around the Block (play) | 1959 | Play | |
One Day in the Afternoon of the World (novel) | 1964 | Book | |
One of our Future Poets, You Might Say | 1940 | Short Story | |
One of the Least Famous of the Great Love Affairs of History | 1945 | Short Story | |
Opera, Opera (play) | 1950 | Play | |
Papa Youre Crazy (novel) | 1957 | Book | |
Paris Is the Place for You | 1961 | Short Story | |
Patient, This I Believe (play) | 1963 | Play | |
Peace, Its Wonderful (short stories) | 1939 | Collection | |
Pheasant Hunter: About Fathers and Sons | 1986 | Short Story | |
Picnic Time | 1973 | Short Story | |
Places Where Ive Done Time (essays) | 1957 | Collection | |
Pointy Shoes | 1965 | Short Story | |
Pomegranate Trees | | Short Story | |
Razzle Dazzle (short stories) | 1942 | Collection | |
Resurrection of a Life | | Short Story | |
Rock Wagram (novel) | 1951 | Book | |
Sam Egos House (play) | 1949 | Play | |
Sam, the Highest Jumper of Them All; or the London Comedy (play) | 1960 | Play | |
Saroyan Memoirs | 1994 | Book | |
Saroyans Fables | 1941 | Collection | |
Settled out of Court (play) | 1960 | Play | |
Seventy Thousand Assyrians | 1935 | Short Story | |
Short Drive, Sweet Chariot (novel) | 1966 | Book | |
Snake | 1944 | Short Story | |
Some Day Ill Be a Millionaire: 34 More Great Stories | 1944 | Collection | |
Sons Come and Go, Mothers Hang in Forever (essays) | 1976 | Collection | |
Subway Circus (play) | 1940 | Play | |
Sweeney in the Trees (play) | 1940 | Play | |
Sweetheart Sweetheart Sweetheart | | Short Story | |
Take Her to Vegas | 1961 | Short Story | |
Tales from the Vienna Streets (play) | 1980 | Play | |
Talking to You (play) | 1942 | Play | |
Thank You Very Much for Everything, and Dont Worry | 1961 | Short Story | |
The Accident (play) | 1958 | Play | |
The Actress and the Cop (novella) | 1957 | Short Story | |
The Adventures of Wesley Jackson (novel) | 1946 | Book | |
The Agony of Little Nations (play) | 1940 | Play | |
The Ants | 1938 | Short Story | |
The Art of Superior Inferiority | 1963 | Essay | |
The Ashtree Talkers | 1977 | | |
The Assyrian and Other Stories | 1950 | Collection | |
The Author in Love | 1939 | Short Story | |
The Barber Whose Uncle had His Head Bitten Off by a Circus Tiger | 1945 | Short Story | |
The Beautiful People (play) | 1941 | Play | |
The Bicycle Rider in Beverly Hills (essays) | 1952 | Collection | |
The Biggest Watermelon Anybody Ever Saw | 1965 | Short Story | |
The Bike | 1953 | Short Story | |
The Boy Who Was Different | 1950 | Short Story | |
The California Cap and the New York Hat | 1964 | Short Story | |
The Cave Dwellers (play) | 1957 | Play | |
The Circus | 1938 | Short Story | |
The Crazy Lady in the Red Bikini | 1965 | Short Story | |
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze | 1935 | Short Story | |
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories | 1934 | Collection | |
The Dogs; or the Paris Comedy (play) | 1968 | Play | |
The Dogs; or the Paris Comedy and Two Other Plays | 1969 | Collection | |
The Fifty-Yard Dash | 1940 | Short Story | |
The Filipino and the Drunkard | | Short Story | |
The Fiscal Hoboes | 1949 | | |
The Gay and Melancholy Flux (short stories) | 1937 | Collection | |
The Genius | 1941 | Short Story | |
The Girl at the Bar | 1955 | Short Story | |
The Human Comedy (novel) | 1943 | Book | |
The Human Opera | 1945 | | |
The Hummingbird that Lived through Winter | | Short Story | |
The Hungerers (play) | 1939 | Play | |
The Insurance Salesman | 1941 | Short Story | |
The Insurance Salesman and Other Stories | 1946 | Collection | |
The Journey to Hanford | 1940 | Short Story | |
The Laughing Matter/A Secret Story (novel) | 1953 | Book | |
The Man with the Heart in the Highlands (play) | 1938 | Play | |
The Man with the Heart in the Highlands and Other Stories | 1968 | Collection | |
The Miraculous Phonograph Record | 1983 | Short Story | |
The Mourner | | Short Story | |
The New Play (play) | 1970 | Play | |
The Odds Were Always Right | 1957 | Short Story | |
The Oldest Story | 1963 | Short Story | |
The Oranges | 1936 | Short Story | |
The Oyster and the Pearl (teleplay) | 1953 | Play | |
The Paris Comedy; or the Secret of Lily (play) | 1960 | Play | |
The Parsley Garden (play) | 1992 | Play | |
The People with Light Coming out of Them (play) | 1941 | Play | |
The Personal Secretary | 1962 | Short Story | |
The Ping Pong Circus (play) | 1940 | Play | |
The Playwright and the Public (play) | 1963 | Play | |
The Plot | 1951 | Short Story | |
The Poetic Situation in America (play) | 1942 | Play | |
The Pomegranate Trees | 1940 | Short Story | |
The Poor and Burning Arab | 1940 | Short Story | |
The Presbyterian Choir Singers | 1939 | Short Story | |
The Rebirth Celebrations of the Human Race at Artie Zabalas ... (play) | 1975 | Play | |
The Saroyan Special: Selected Short Stories | 1948 | Collection | |
The Shepherds Daughter | 1934 | Short Story | |
The Slaughter of the Innocents (play) | 1952 | Play | |
The Son (play) | 1950 | Play | |
The Stolen Secret (play) | 1954 | Play | |
The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse | 1938 | Short Story | |
The Swimmers | 1966 | Short Story | |
The Three Swimmers and the Grocer from Yale | 1940 | Short Story | |
The Time of Your Life (play) | 1939 | Play | |
The Time of Your Life and Other Plays | 1942 | Collection | |
The Tooth and My Father (novel) | 1974 | Book | |
The Trains | 1937 | Short Story | |
The Trouble with Tigers (short stories) | 1938 | Collection | |
The Twin Adventures (short stories) | 1950 | Collection | |
The Whole Voyald | 1956 | Short Story | |
The Whole Voyald and Other Stories | 1956 | Collection | |
Third Day after Christmas | 1926 | Short Story | |
Those Who Write Them and Those Who Collect Them | 1934 | | |
Three Armenian Stories | 1940 | Short Story | |
Three Fragments and a Story | 1939 | | |
Three Plays by William Saroyan | 1943 | Collection | |
Three Plays | 1940 | Collection | |
Three Tales | 1967 | Short Story | |
Three Times Three (short stories) | 1936 | Collection | |
Tijuana: Tramptown | 1964 | Short Story | |
To Be Courteous to Women | 1963 | Short Story | |
Tracys Tiger (novel) | 1952 | Book | |
Trio | 1957 | Short Story | |
Two Short Paris Summertime Plays of Nineteen Seventy-Four | 1979 | Collection | |
Warsaw Visitor (play) | 1991 | Play | |
Warsaw Visitor, Tales from the Vienna Streets: The Last Two Plays | 1991 | Collection | |
We Want a Touchdown | 1938 | Essay | |
Wesley Finds His Girl | 1947 | Short Story | |
What a World, Said the Bicycle Rider | 1962 | Short Story | |
What I Think about Short Stories | 1964 | Essay | |
Where the Bones Go (essays) | 2002 | Collection | |
Why Abstract? | | Essay | |
Why I Choose This Story | 1968 | Essay | |
Writer to Writer: Readings on the Craft of Writing | 1966 | Book | |
Writers Son | 1949 | Short Story | |