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The story began in King’s nonfiction book On Writing ... but it appears in one of the short fiction collections, and it’s just so good that we can’t help but stretch to fit it in.

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“You need a proper narrative arc: a beginning, middle and end, just as you do for a good novel,” says author Sophie Hannah, whose short story collection The Visitors Book was published last ...

No, sir. And besides, “In Our Time” was a book of short stories. That’s no way to start off. People don’t like that; they feel cheated. Any bookseller will be glad to tell you, in his inte ...

From Eliza Clark’s new short ... story collection, to the iconic Cher’s memoir, to the rise of small-town cowboy romances, this winter is going to be spent with a cup of tea and our noses in a ...

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Each year as Halloween approaches, I grow nostalgic for the spooky anthologies that first introduced me to “scary stories ... by Valancourt Books — gathers the best short fiction by ...