20 Creepy Short Stories That You Can Read For Free Right Now. Featuring work from Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, and more. by Charlotte Ahlin and K.W. Colyard.

Short stories are the perfect medium for science fiction. I mean, don't get me wrong, I love a space opera as much as the next nerd—but there's something about short-form sci-fi that has the ...

The aim is to get people who usually do not read books to discover the joy of reading them. Read more at straitstimes.com.

If you’ve been looking to dip your toes into the world of short stories, these must-read collections are a great place to start. By Leah von Essen • 07/11/24 2:33pm.

I recently read and loved Lonesome Dove, a 960-page epic Western novel by Larry McMurtry, but if you asked me to choose 960 ...

But intentionally reading more short stories made me realize that I’d underestimated the form. These works aren’t just compressed novels: They offer an entirely different experience.

When children are excited by stories, they are motivated to learn to read themselves,” says Kirston Greenop, head of regulatory advocacy, stakeholder engagement and CSI at Standard Bank.

Read the shortlisted stories here. This year’s shortlist "exemplifies the liveliness, wit, empathy, imagination possible in the short story form," according to Lisa McInerney.