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. Like any institution ...

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 ...

Since I got the best of King's books out of the way, the next logical step was to go ahead and rank the 10 best Stephen King short stories. However, this proved to be a far more daunting task.

10 best short story collections that are the must-reads. ... But this is the first of Osipov’s collections of stories to be translated into English.

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 ...

Mavis Gallant wrote short stories full of brutal humor that ... from a YouTube video nine years ago, listening to Fran Lebowitz declare her “the best short-story writer in English.” I ...