Seven years have passed since the three-time National Book Award-nominated author Lauren Groff last published a short story ...

Short books that can ask immense questions about race, grief, identity, and love with powerful clarity and in compact ...

The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose ...

The short stories and essays that took the top prizes in Bethesda Magazine and Bethesda Urban Partnership's annual writing ...

In Alice Pung’s family, love was imbued with anxiety and fear. But in books, adults had reasoned discussions and talked to ...

Every year on June 27, we celebrate Helen Keller Day, honoring the remarkable life of Helen Adams Keller. She was an ...

Sonia Gandhi took away more than 50 cartons of Nehru’s documents that the first Prime Minister’s family had earlier donated ...

Across three decades of democracy, South Africa has – like many places undergoing complex and uneven social change – seen an outpouring of remarkable nonfiction. The Interpreters is a new book that ...

Among the many literary references in the essays – Jamaica Kincaid, Maggie Nelson, Rachel Cusk – is the influence of Ted Chiang’s novella Story of Your Life, adapted for the 2016 film Arrival.

Judging this story as I’d judge a short story published in The Stinging Fly or the Winter Papers is the wrong approach to take. Reading AI-generated stories demands a new type of literacy ...

The prompt was short but difficult: "Please write a metafictional literary short story about AI and grief," and it reminded me of a college essay prompt, one that would set you about chewing up ...

The late Harper Lee (1926–2016), author of 'To Kill A Mockingbird', will have 'The Land Of Sweet Forever' posthumously released, featuring short fiction from before her 1960 classic and essays ...