her 2019 short story collection, Black Light, features pitch-perfect writing and messed-up but compelling characters who feel as lonely as their rural Texas surroundings. Here’s one example ...

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You can finally read this Ernest Hemingway story about Paris after WWII In 1956, Ernest Hemingway wrote to his publisher about five short stories he had written: “You can always publish them ...

Short stories in the horror genre can be more terrifying than novels ... "The Yellow Wallpaper" became a lauded example of horror fiction. In the story, the first-person protagonist is confined to a ...

This leaves the novella in a weird in-between space where it’s too long to publish in a magazine or literary journal and too ...