You don’t read short stories. Well, you probably don’t – statistically speaking. Whenever I speak to friends, too, they’re ...

Seven years have passed since the three-time National Book Award-nominated author Lauren Groff last published a short story ...

May is Short Story Month. Celebrate by checking out one of these great Canadian short story collections. If you're also interested in poetry, the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize is accepting submissions ...

Short fiction is a wordful format. Many writing classes for kids and college students exclusively study short stories because ...

The short story had always existed as an informal oral tradition, but until the mass middle-class literacy of the 19th century arrived in the west, and the magazine and periodical market was invented ...

Her winning entry, set in the hold of a slave ship, explores how enslaved Africans – even as they figure out to how survive – ...

A St Vincent and the Grenadines national has won the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious ...

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