Case in point: his 1981 collection What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, which contains some of the most famous short stories of all time. A tale titled “Why Don’t You Dance?” ...

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Award-winning author Elly Griffiths discusses the long art of the short story, including how it offers opportunities that ...

Coloring Book Studio's "New Storytelling" project takes famous short stories and reimagines them in impressionistic visuals -- and offers a $1000 prize for correctly guessing the titles.

Tragically, Basquiat’s life was cut short when he died of ... this Bronx girl is most famous for her portrayal of Anita in the 1962 film West Side Story, one of the best movie musicals, for ...

Brand new stories, from today’s best writers written exclusively for Radio 4 – the home of the Short Story Radio 4 is the world’s leading commissioner of new short stories. Expect excellent ...

October 11, 2024 • John Hunter, the teacher in Charlottesville, Va., who invented the World Peace Game, talks about a memorable trip his fourth graders took to the Pentagon. October 4, 2024 ...

But despite all odds, some short sellers have proven themselves by rooting out poor business practices and other weaknesses in their targets, making substantial profits as a result. Born in 1877 ...

Achebe’s works extend beyond novels to essays, poetry and short stories. His books can be found at Penguin Random House. Famous quote: “If you don’t like someone’s story, write your own.” ...

Here's a few iconic people who have spoken out in favor of transgender rights. As a trans woman, Cox has won numerous awards for her acting and her activism, and has been outspoken about Supreme ...

You can finally read this Ernest Hemingway story about Paris after WWII In 1956, Ernest Hemingway wrote to his publisher about five short stories he had written: “You can always publish them ...