US-based Guyanese writer Subraj Singh has won the Commonwealth Short ... to the story, Singh revealed, ‘“Margot’s Run’ is about a creature from Caribbean and Guyanese folklore called ...

May is Short Story Month. Celebrate by checking out one of these great Canadian short story collections. If you're also interested in poetry, the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize is accepting submissions ...

Recent New Mexico State University grad Ethan Moore composed the new piece of music entirely based on a young girl’s short story. “It’s about a girl named Amaya, and she falls into this well ...

First Times: Short Stories about Sex is an anthology that details first sexual experiences and awakenings. Ranging from first solo sexual explorations to first times with a partner, this collection ...

The Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist, revealed today, features 25 "relevant, vibrant and essential" unpublished stories selected from a record-breaking 7,920 entries. The stories ...

Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, recently posted an AI-generated short story on X. In the post, Altman described how the story was generated by a “new model” which OpenAI has developed ...

Elton John’s 1972 hit “Rocket Man” might seem adequately melancholy on its own, but the short story that inspired it is even more devastating. As has always been the case with John ...

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.

The lore of the Diablo franchise features stories of cultists, demons, and Prime Evils, and several of these horrific tales have been collected into Shadows of Sanctuary: A Diablo Short Story ...

Editor’s Note: The Iowa City Press-Citizen has run a short story every Christmas since 2011. Tom Gingerich of Kalona, whose work was selected by a panel of readers, has penned those stories ...