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Katherine Brabon’s novel explores the roles of faith, science and storytelling in explaining and treating illness – and ...

In a world often dominated by doorstop-sized novels and sprawling sagas, there's a unique power in brevity. Some of the most profound and memorable stories aren't lengthy epics, but concise literary ...

Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large vessels. This gives hardwood floorboards a coarser-grained and less uniform ...

A spirit of defiance and a mysterious culture endure on the French island of Corsica, intertwined with the timeless beauty of ...

The Economist redesigns its app to promote short stories on weekdays and longer reads on weekends In an attempt to retain subscribers, The Economist is also trying to help readers find stories more ...

Discover how George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones began as a simple short story before it redefined the fantasy genre. Read on to know more!

Netflix has set the voice cast and release date for Long Story Short, its animated comedy series from Bojack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg.

Literary Prizes 5 writers make the 2025 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist Read the five works contending for $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts and a Banff Centre writing residency.

RTÉ is inviting entries to one of Ireland's longest established and most significant literary prizes, the RTÉ Short Story Competition in honour of writer and broadcaster, Francis MacManus - find ...

Stephen King's short story inspired Osgood Perkins' hit horror movie, and it was included in his short story collection, 'Skeleton Crew.' ...