The best short stories are indisputable proof that good things come in small packages! These powerful tales will stay with you long after you've finished them. Our editors and experts handpick ...

Jamestown resident Wayne Cresser, whose writing has appeared in nine anthologies, will sign copies of his newest book, “The ...

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Award-winning author Elly Griffiths discusses the long art of the short story, including how it offers opportunities that ...

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