That’s when the best short stories swoop in to satisfy my love for reading. While short books are also great for quick reads, short stories are an even more bite-sized literary treat.

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-form data and analysis from Pew Research Center writers and social scientists. To view all our reports and publications, visit our main Publications page. In the year since Hamas attacked Israel ...

Researchers have time and again observed that the public, and perhaps especially the American public, is drawn to stories in ...

October 15, 2024 • Harris’ town hall with the influential radio host came at a crucial moment in the campaign, as polls show her struggling to cement the level of support she may need from ...

This activity gives students the opportunity to collaborate, boosting engagement and deepening their understanding of class ...

Lit Hum often requires students to read a book, sometimes a very long and dense one, in just a week or two. But the student ...

io9 is proud to present fiction from LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE. Once a month, we feature a story from LIGHTSPEED’s current issue.

Eugene's Mahlon Sweet Field is home to a vending machine that dispenses free short stories, thanks to a partnership among the ...

In my new book, I show how important it is to foster a love of books and stories in young children if they are to become lifelong readers. Reading isn’t natural for humans. Instead, it is a ...

When Alden Jones taught her first back-in-person college class during the pandemic, something surprising happened. “Here I am, teaching the same class I’ve taught for 10 years, using the same ...

Along the rec path between Jorgensen and Evans parks, reading a book is about more than just turning pages. The Spearfish ...