Many authors say that penning a great short story is harder than writing an entire novel. These are the best short stories to ...

Daniel Boone Regional Library suggests short-story collections perfect for stretching the mind in smaller doses.

The Amazing Book Challenge returns for 2025 with 12 new themes designed to take readers on an unexpected literary adventure.

I shivered in the wind at the top of the snarl of the plastic slides, picking at my old, too-small bathing suit and clutching a limp inner tube in a line full of chattering schoolchildren.

In “Uncommon Weather,” Homer author Richard Chiappone finds a deeply human Alaska, where the true struggles of survival in ...