Fried Green Tomatoes” author Fannie Flagg is an optimist by nature. The Birmingham native hopes her new book will spread ...

Helen Schulman talks about writing the short stories in her new book, ‘Fools for Love.’ We also check in with Now Serving, a ...

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

A journalist and poet, Michel Séligny was considered “the most productive” Creole short story writer during the 19th Century.

What short stories do Saba Sams, Yrsa Daley-Ward, Anna Hope and more adore? Stylist asked the authors of 14 new books to share their picks.

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

Writers Vincent Anioke, Trent Lewin, Dorian McNamara, Emi Sasagawa and Zeina Sleiman have made the 2025 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist. Their nominated works are: Love is the Enemy by Vincent ...

In outback Queensland, where the arts can be seen as "niche", a writers' group is giving young creatives a safe space to ...

Voices Lost in Snow” ran in The New Yorker in 1976, though I discovered it almost two decades later, in a discarded library ...

The North Hall Association’s historic North Hall Arts Festival kicks off June 29 in Huntington with “The Story Café,” the ...

The organizers of CollingWord 2025 have offered up some cash prizes for their short story contest, open to teens and ...

Jonas Hassen Khemiri, whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker and other outlets, is the author of six ...