Check out our picks for the best books of April so far, including a family centered-short story collection, sharp science ...

In 'Atavists,' Lydia Millet's latest collection of short stories, Southern California denizens grapple with an endangered ...

In our survey about the best books since 1996, a number of authors split the vote — among their own titles. Here are 10 ...

Looking to develop her skills, she joined two of our creative writing short courses at Central Saint Martins and has now agreed a two-book deal with Transworld ... Do you have a story to tell?

And yet 51% of people read a book in the past month, according to the poll. In comparison, about 80% of people watched streaming services, used social media or watched a short-form video.

Climbing stairs as fast as possible could be an effective way for older adults to strengthen their ... Van Roie called it “a very short burst of exercise.” On average, the fastest participant ...

With the announcement by the Department of Health and Human Services that it will slash its workforce, consolidate divisions and close regional offices, an agency focused on older adults and ...

RTÉ is inviting entries to one of Ireland's longest established and most significant literary prizes, the RTÉ Short Story Competition in honour of writer and broadcaster, Francis MacManus.

These are very different stories, told by authors with different styles, from homes across Asia. But each draws us in, inviting us to consider new perspectives, explore unique narratives ...

There are many important ingredients to a great short story, but I think one of the most crucial things -- the thing most likely to make you remember a story long after you've re-shelved the book ...