Each year, Christie encourages local readers, book stores and libraries to celebrate short fiction on the first day of winter with local events or by simply curling up to enjoy a good story.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the future of books and the business of storytelling. Purely from the business side of media in 2019, the science ...

Divya crossed her legs and sat upright. She closed her eyes and played her meditation track through her ear pods. Shishir ...

This is the tenth story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. You can read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction stories from 2017 and 2018, here. I ...

The year 1968 was one of racial progress and retreat: the year athletes raised their fists in a Black power salute at the Olympics, the year Martin Luther King Jr. was slain. In the world of science ...

This is the ninth story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. You can read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction stories from 2017 and 2018, here. When ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. It’s easy to see why anthology shows based on short stories are appealing: they don’t represent a ...

When writers from different backgrounds envision the future, the tales they tell expand our ability to imagine a better world. That’s why, in 2021, we launched a short story contest, Imagine 2200: ...

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Sundance on Monday debuted the list of short films to be presented at this year’s festival. 57 were selected, in total, with shorts to screen as part of eight curated programs that will include ...