One of his best working class stiff stories is "Graveyard Shift ... the grossest thing Stephen King has ever written (it's ...

One of the single most viscerally upsetting things King has ever written ... It’s one of King’s best short stories, and the sheer force of his depiction of the Devil will leave you squirming.

It’s the best short story I’ve ever read and it’s included here, because it’s horrifying – mankind, sometimes, can be far worse than any ghost, monster, or demon. We travel the story ...

And if you’ve been looking to get into short stories, these must-read collections are a great place to start. We’ve gathered eleven of the best short story collections. Some are contemporary ...

The story is in Galatea’s POV. The writing style is frank, but remains engaging through the contrast between what Galatea ...

I’m going to do my best to tempt at least some dedicated non-short story readers into giving this unique pleasure a shot.

From stories that explore the language of therapy to revamped fairytales, here are eight of the best short story collections to pick up this year. As much as I love a long and detailed novel on a ...

Initially a magazine short story, then expanded to novel form in 1972, Barbara Robinson's "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" ...

Selected Stories by Andre Dubus (1988). A Father's Story is one of the best American short stories ever written. A man whose daughter has killed someone in a hit-and-run is struggling ...