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“Brevity is the soul of wit.” —William Shakespeare * * * We’re all familiar with Shakespeare’s take on the subject of brevity. But in the 21st century, brevity may be the soul of...
The author discusses his story “Chuck Murphy’s Last Run.”
The author discusses his story “Appeasement, Ohio.”
A strange, beautiful story...
It was the end of the world, and a number of us had gathered in a large, abandoned house.
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
The author explains in his introduction that he wanted to create pieces that “hung there in midair, suspended” without categorizing them as prose poetry, flash fiction, or micro-fi...
Arthur Conan Doyle and Stephen King wrote both novels and short stories, Zora Neale Hurston as well, as did John Steinbeck. Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood is a classic, but so is hi...
No sooner did the words leave his mouth than the man’s eyelids fluttered open. “No . . . police,” he said.
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Sometimes a person has to be bold and trust that the person he’s being bold to will rise to the occasion.
Get middle schoolers to fall in love with short stories, from Bradbury to Vonnegut.
Bryan shifted on the hard plastic chair. The overhead light buzzed steadily. The smell of burnt diesel and scorched plastic clung to his jacket, cutting right through the intervi...
AfD has achieved the best result of a far-right German party since WW2 The post
When the muckraking journalist Barbara Ehrenreich died in 2022, her author son, Ben, decided to write a story every day to work through his emotions. The 85 pieces collected here a...
The police lieutenant appeared to be writing down exactly what Gleb was telling him, but relying upon completely different words.
yemenat يمنات زكريا نمر كثيرون يظنون أن الفرق بين القصة القصيرة والرواية هو عدد الصفحات، وكأن الكاتب إذا امتلك مساحة أكبر صار روائيًا، وإذا كتب عشر صفحات صار قاصًا. هذه واحدة من أك...
'There are more whales on the beach. Council can’t dig holes fast enough' The post
Jassim al TarshiA close reading of Zayana’s Windows, a collection of very short stories by Omani writer Bashayer Hibras, reveals a striking feature running through much of the book...
A kind of love story set by a stream The post
Auckland writer Cait Kneller has won 2nd place in the Sargeson Prize with her story about two girls who meet o...
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