Long-term readers will recognise Sittenfeld’s voice, and for fans of her bestselling Prep, there’s an added bonus.

If you’re here for campfire ghost stories with humor, you’re in the right place. These stories are short, silly, and a great way to start telling stories around the campfire with ease.

Marc Bilgrey has mastered the art of saying a lot with just a little. His one-panel comics are proof that sometimes, all you need is a single frame and a perfectly placed punchline to get a laugh.

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 ...

Books are beautiful. Credit: bob al-greene Short stories are underrated. If you were asked to name a famous novel, or even a famous poem, you could probably rattle off at least a handful quite ...

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 ...

The film blends horror with comedy, with some of the goriest, grizzliest scenes played for laughs, while the short story features the kind of menacing horror King’s work is known for.