A wise mind from times past found a way to tell old tales with just short words. She took old Greek tales and made them new ...

For many years, I assumed that the appeal of a short story was that it was, well, short.Instead of slowly reading a novel over weeks, the reader of these bite-size plots can experience character ...

So, it turned out, Ken Fuson could write a short story. Now about that sentence: a single, glorious, 280-word catalog of vernal ecstasy.

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And now, the oldest and longest-running sci-fi TV series ever—Doctor Who—just made Hemingway's famed six-word short story into a very big deal. In the latest episode of ...

Kristen Roupenian reviews “White Cat, Black Dog,” a new book of short stories by Kelly Link, whose last collection was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize.

The short stories in Jamel Brinkley's second collection, 'Witness,' don't just reveal stories of violence, gentrification and racism — they put you inside them.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s job is to talk up the promise of AI, whether its capacity to destroy the job market, destroy the world, or merely how well ChatGPT can put words in front of other words ...

Alice Munro, the revered Canadian author who started writing short stories because she did not think she had the time or the talent to master novels, then stubbornly dedicated her long career to ...

In her short story collection, “Innards,” Magogodi oaMphela Makhene seems to be driven by the same sentiment. Intertwining rich stories with the tumultuous history of apartheid-era South ...

The theme for this year’s short-story competition, held in association with Montblanc, was 'the experiment', which gave rise to highly original narratives.As a result, the judges – Bazaar’s ...