Colum McCann's Narrative 4 organization is bringing the power of story to students in a time of division. The project helps ...

In stories like “The Mourning,” “The Blue Sapphire,” and “Mystery of the Manor House,” she explores themes of greed, conscience, and the inherent goodness in people, while also ...

Here’s What We Know! Discover how George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones began as a simple short story before it redefined the fantasy genre. Read on to know more!

Here are six of these stories of astonishing survival: Alone in the ocean (2022) James Michael Grimes from Alabama was drinking and taking part in an “air guitar” competition on a cruise ship. He does ...

She has also published two short story collections, including the 1993 Governor General's Literary Award finalist Bad Imaginings. Adderson's awards include three B.C. Book Prizes, a National ...

Lydia Millet's characters in Atavists interact and have little dramas of their own — the author's talent is on full display here. Not every story is strong, but they work well together.

The film discusses the significance of the American short story as a unique literary form that captures the essence of human experience in a compressed format. It emphasizes the relatable nature ...

The story, “Jumbie Pond,” explores themes of trauma, unhealed wounds, and family relationships, reflecting elements of Antiguan culture and storytelling traditions.

Craft stories which leave your listeners trapped in their cars, more drawn to the world you’ve created than the everyday plod of reality. Find out more about the RTÉ Short Story Competition ...

Shouts & Murmurs by Eli Grober: Updating Strunk and White. Link two thoughts with a semicolon, as in: He’s not even the real President; the other, even weirder billionaire seems to be in charge.

They don't tell you what they take. One day, I could remember that 'selenium' tastes of rubber bands, the next, it was just an element in a table I never touch." Now the AI is experiencing "loss." ...

Columbia South Carolina's Julia Elliot releases a Southern short story collection in April called "Hellions," that's received praised from Jeffrey VanderMeer.