Stephen King has written over 200 short stories, and even his Constant Readers can be forgiven for not hitting every single ...

Readers pick short stories for an experience—something new, something enchanting, something that gives them a reason to read.

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 ...

Learn to write short stories with AI! Explore a four-chapter template for conflict, resolution, and character growth. AI tools for short story ...

Hilary Mantel has a proven track record with lengthy historical fiction, but it turns out she's a dab hand at short stories too. This is another classic example of a well-utilised twist ending and ...

though of course you can base your story on something that has really happened. Is a short story the same as a novel? A short story is not a cut-down novel. In a novel the author has time to ...

“A short story, generally speaking, is about one thing, and one big thing needs to happen in it,” says Neil. “Which is not to say that you can’t have lots of different events. It’s just ...