The post Treat your mind: The 13 best short stories ever written appeared first on The Manual. Many authors say that penning a great short story is harder than writing an entire novel.

The Best American Short Stories 2022 “Post,” by Alice McDermott, is the first story in the BASS series to focus on the COVID pandemic.A young couple in New York, now friends, nurse each other ...

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The year delivered an embarrassment of literary riches: George Saunders, one of the world's best short-story writers, returned with a practically perfect new collection; Marianne Wiggins overcame ...

The short stories in Jamel Brinkley's second collection, 'Witness,' don't just reveal stories of violence, gentrification and racism — they put you inside them.

We asked New Scientist writers to pick their favourite sci-fi short story. From H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine to Octavia E. Butler’s Bloodchild, via stories from George R. R. Martin and Ursula ...