That’s why we’ve compiled the best short story collections to add to your bookshelf, from acclaimed award winners to highly rated bestsellers. We also asked bookstore owners, authors and other ...

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

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is crossing over into the world of literature with a new collection of short stories that explore how people seek connections with others. The first-time author sits ...

Best known for her short story “The Lottery” and novel “The Haunting of Hill House,” Shirley Jackson’s lesser-known “We Have ...

Henry-style twist ending, the linked-short-story collection. (Here, reveals of the various ways that the characters in the book know one another sneak up like waves of nausea, capturing the ...

Ranjan Adiga, a professor of creative writing at Westminster University, isn’t afraid to talk about the experience of being ...

Kanishk Tharoor is the author of the short-story collection “Swimmer Among the Stars,” the presenter of the BBC radio series “Museum of Lost Objects,” and a senior editor at Foreign Affairs.

A Jersey-based author who grew up in Rochfortbridge in the ’90s is to launch a collection of short stories based on her ...

Her debut focuses on her maternal grandparents' day-to-day life as newlyweds trying to make a life, and a home, on the Alaskan frontier.