Fantasy books have a reputation for being lengthy reads, but those looking for shorter, quicker stories still have options.

Often ranked with Anton Chekhov, John Cheever and a handful of other short story writers, the author achieved stature rare for an art form traditionally placed beneath the novel. By The Associated ...

Nobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history’s most honored short story writers, has died at age 92. A ...

Alice Munro, a Canadian author who was a master of short stories and won a Nobel Prize for literature, died Monday. She was 93. Munro died at a nursing home in Port Hope, Ontario, The New York Times ...

NEW YORK — Essays and early short stories by “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee will be published this fall. “The Land of Sweet Forever” compiles short fiction Lee wrote in the years before the ...

Denver author Nick Arvin is already a pretty busy guy. For most of the 9-to-5 workweek, he’s a forensic engineer working in the design of power plants, oil and gas facilities, and renewable energy ...

Imagine a woman who, during the pandemic, finds an old card from someone, one she’s kept since she was kid. She starts thinking about her life as if it were a romantic comedy, its storyline ignited by ...