If you just can't wait, you can download it
here free right now. The service sounds a bit like Daily Lit.
And you can read what the project is about
here.
In honor of International Short Story Day (ahem, that's today), Harper Perennial is releasing a free short story collection, "Forty Stories," that includes original fiction by a diverse cast of its authors, including novelist Jess Walter, New Yorker editor Ben Greenman, blogger and critic Roxane Gay and, in a perplexing development, the porn star Kayden Kross.