What makes for many good scares is the ambiguity ... representing a famous piece that falls under Southern Gothic. It’s the ...

Reading fiction can make you an avid student of human experience, honing the wisdom and empathy every leader needs. Here are three very short stories that can take your leadership from good to great.

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In addition to his bestselling novels, Stephen King is also a prolific short story writer. Here are 20 of his best.

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A short story might be just the thing to get you back into reading regularly ... s even worse to finally find the time to get back to a good book to realize you’ve left it so long that you ...

While novels can take time to build up to the drama, a good short story delivers instantly; the twists rapid and striking. Generally, short stories can be read in a couple of hours or less and are ...

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7. A short story should offer something new each time you read it Neil’s friend, the late writer Gene Wolfe, said that his definition of good writing was writing that could be read with pleasure ...

Beginning with his acclaimed 2018 debut novel The Loney, Andrew Michael Hurley has spooked readers with his tales of strange ...