It’s well-documented that all Americans—not just kids—are reading less in their leisure time than in decades past. The share ...

Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...

Zilla Jones is a Winnipeg author and has been a finalist for the CBC Short Story Prize on four occasions, and the CBC ...

Turning from mock biography to ancient myth, the story follows a giant princess who saves a village through laughter, before ...

Writer Stephen King, whose works have thrilled millions and shaped popular culture for more than 50 years, will join ...

A well-told short story can remain with the reader for years, if not the rest of their lives. From shocking to mournful, these are some of the most-read short stories ever written.

A "subtle, sensitive and quietly powerful" story of domestic tension, Witness by Lynda McCarthy has been announced as the ...

Agecroft offers a book club with a plot twist.

Director-screenwriter Luo Jian discusses her short film, which is one of four backed by Film4 at the BFI London Film Festival ...

In this genre-bending book, Jen explores her damaging relationship with her mother, how she became a writer, and her mother’s ...