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

which is not a bad thing to indulge in while also reading great short stories. I’m going to do my best to tempt at least some ...

H appy Thanksgiving, King Beat readers! This holiday, arriving just before the end of the calendar year, provides all of us ...

I was only a teenager, and I was in a lot of pain,” Cher’s mother told her. “Give me a break.” Showbiz ran in Cher’s blood, ...

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 ...

Here’s our selection of the best short stories from the Polish master of horror and weird, Stefan Grabiński. Buckle up and prepare for sexual obsessions, fiery passions, plain madness and careening ...

The best game stories are often those that stay with you ... of self-directed choice to reach for profundity, only to fall short. Undertale stands out for its many alternate endings, each of ...

Here's where you'll find new and recommended short stories, from essential authors and literary fiction to SFF and horror anthologies—and plenty more. Whether it's the must-read classic and modern ...

Brand new stories, from today’s best writers written exclusively for Radio 4 – the home of the Short Story Radio 4 is the world’s leading commissioner of new short stories. Expect excellent ...

These are very different stories, told by authors with different styles, from homes across Asia. But each draws us in, inviting us to consider new perspectives, explore unique narratives ...