This year has already seen the publication of notable short fiction collections, including Lauren Groff’s “Brawler,” Sydney Rende’s “I Could Be Famous,” Kim Samek’s “I Am the Ghost Here,” and Senaa ...

These single-serving satires, family dramas and romances can be read cover-to-cover in one sun-dappled afternoon. By Calum Marsh Calum Marsh is a reporter and critic who writes about arts, culture and ...

Grief, betrayal and moral complications are explored across nine tales of quiet power that take us from Argentina to County Wexford The title of Colm Tóibín’s new story collection seems to promise, at ...

Share your story with the community and enter for a chance to be published in Palo Alto Weekly and on Palo Alto Online. The Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest invites local writers to submit ...

Lawmakers criticize US energy secretary for forcing coal plants to keep running U.S. lawmakers criticized Energy Secretary Chris Wright in hearings on Wednesday and Thursday for ordering aging coal ...

Bahamas police release Michigan man after his wife vanishes at sea A 59-year-old Michigan man was released by police following the disappearance of his wife while sailing in The Bahamas, Bahamian ...

From the acclaimed biopic 'Nyad' to post-plane crash survival in 'Society of the Snow,' these films prove that sometimes the best stories are rooted in reality Keith Langston is a contributing writer ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sometimes we want a story that we can jump into and not exit until it's all nicely wrapped up. Enter, the art of the short story ...