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For the past 100 years, the annual Best American Short Stories anthologies have sought to demonstrate what can be accomplished in that pint of prose we call a short story. The implicit question of ...
The new book “100 Years of the Best American Short Stories” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 752 pp., $30) serves as a meta-anthology that celebrates the series’ long run.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is honoring the 100th birthday of its short fiction compilation Best American Short Stories with a special anniversary edition, edited by Lorrie Moore, called '100 Years ...
The Great Gatsby is 100 years old this year, which feels right in a way. After all those years as a perennial mainstay of the ...
I’ve been reading the Best American series. To be exact, I’ve been reading it for 35 years, since high school, when I found a copy of the “Best American Short Stories” 1986 (edited by ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age masterpiece, "The Great Gatsby," marks 100 years in publication Thursday -- and for nearly as long, fans of the novel have been working to bring the story to the ...
In July 2023, American Rifleman celebrates 100 years of continuous publication under its current name. In that time, we’ve borne witness to the American Century, comprised of historic conflicts ...
The guest editor of this year’s “Best American Short Stories” collection is Salman Rushdie, the first writer who isn’t American or Canadian to select the 20 stories to be featured in the ...
In our series “100 Years of Racism in U.S. Policing,” we take a critical look at post-riot policing commissions over the last 100 years in four short films. In the middle of the 2020 pandemic, America ...