Here are 25 of the greatest short stories of all time, each with its own approach to brevity. What Is A Short Story? Compared to a novel or novella, a short story is a smaller body of work with a ...

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 ...

In addition to his many novels, Stephen King has churned out a large amount of scary short stories. We ranked 10 of the best.

Here’s our selection of the best short stories from the Polish master of horror and weird, Stefan Grabiński. Buckle up and prepare for sexual obsessions, fiery passions, plain madness and careening ...

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

Boston-born, Richmond-raised Edgar Allan Poe is one of the greatest writers ... is one of his shorter stories, but one whose intensity is not limited by length. The short story follows the story ...

From stories that explore the language of therapy to revamped fairytales, here are eight of the best short story collections to pick up this year. As much as I love a long and detailed novel on a ...

Alley is the most recent short story collection from the horror manga ... from superhero movies to prestige television to the best fantasy novels and, of course, comics.

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Her debut focuses on her maternal grandparents' day-to-day life as newlyweds trying to make a life, and a home, on the Alaskan frontier.