Every time I get a recommendation request where one of the five recent reads contains a collection of short stories, I get ...

You might recognize a few of the authors from recent ... you give short stories a chance—especially if the idea of tackling your summer reading list has felt more than a little daunting.

During the 1970s, Barnegat Township resident Scott Bilker’s parents were prolific authors. They had a particular interest in ...

But even prominent writers can see their work slip through the cracks. In Stoker’s case, one short story saw publication before being forgotten for over 130 years and has only now been found.

The good news is that 2023 is looking great for short story collections. Here’s our roundup of the best out now to add to your summer reading list. Heads up: Ling Ma is the author of the book ...

The Canadian writer Alice Munro, who pushed the boundaries of the short-story form ... receiving the prize, the author said she was interested in writing “stories that get into the unexpected ...