Established in 1915, the “Best American” series showcases notable American short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor selects notable work from hundreds of print and online ...

Elizabeth McCracken's connected short stories chronicle a family's encounters with their eldest son's girlfriend and eventual ...

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Everyone's got a horror story from their own life. Something terrifying that's happened to them, something they can't quite explain, and when they tell you about it? Well, you don ...

Much contemporary short fiction has drifted away from the pleasures of storytelling, offering instead what often read like ...

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Kuzhali Manickavel’s debut novel, A Compendium of Supernatural Entities found in the Government Girls Higher Secondary School, seems to hew to a well-known template at first. But then it subverts the ...

Publishers generally don’t race to acquire story collections these days, but studios appear eager to shell out for ...