Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm an American writer working in fiction and nonfiction. The Short Story of the Universe is a handy and photo-rich reference work ...

Good morning and welcome back to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Jim Ruland, a fiction writer, punk historian and a longtime contributor to the Los Angeles Times, and this summer I’ll be ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A short story book is helping keiki deal with trauma from the Maui fires. Elizabeth Hartline, early childhood assistant professor from Honolulu Community College, joined HNN ...

Fantasy books have a reputation for being lengthy reads, but those looking for shorter, quicker stories still have options.

Helen Schulman is not afraid to make you squirm. Across her long and distinguished career as a novelist and short story writer, she has fearlessly explored the awkward collisions between our private ...

Python’s Kiss” is a highly anticipated collection of 13 stories by Louise Erdrich, illustrated with artwork by Erdrich’s ...

There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story. The authors of this art form have perfected the concept of this type of storytelling by ...