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.

The novelist Cynan Jones once wrote that in brief fiction, “every word is doing a job. So pay attention. A short novel is an event, not a trip.” The Swedish Academy recognized that this week when they ...

Only one of the 13 titles nominated for the prestigious award for fiction translated into English is more than 300 pages long. But it is the one favored by critics. By Alex Marshall Reporting from ...

While originally published in Polish through the 1990s, the six novels and two short story collections following the adventures of The Witcher weren't published in English until the 2000s, released in ...

In spring 2019, Nier: Automata: Short Story Long will be released. Short Story Long is a collection of short fiction and novellas set in the Nier universe. Assuming it’s the same as the Japanese ...