In addition to his many novels, Stephen King has churned out a large amount of scary short stories. We ranked 10 of the best.

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Mavis Gallant wrote short stories full of brutal humor that examined the hell of other people.

The Best American Short Stories 2022 “Post,” by Alice McDermott, is the first story in the BASS series to focus on the COVID pandemic. A young couple in New York, now friends, nurse each other ...

Comment Our writers pick the 26 best science fiction short stories of all time We asked New Scientist writers to pick their favourite sci-fi short story.

For when you need to go on a full adventure…but only have a lunch break, these are the best short stories for an instant escape.

The year delivered an embarrassment of literary riches: George Saunders, one of the world's best short-story writers, returned with a practically perfect new collection; Marianne Wiggins overcame ...