We’ve always done these stories. We always will. We pursue them with an intensity, depth and clarity that is unmatched, ...

No matter what, remember: Have fun. Love this work. Write on what you care about, take the story in directions that excite and scare you, and don't be afraid to take chances. Writing is art, and art ...

From short stories to novels to screenplays, from horror to fantasy to realistic fiction, Ray Bradbury spun gold throughout his career.

It’s time to stop talking about writing and write. The best-selling author of “Prep” and “Rodham” offers a plan. By Curtis Sittenfeld Though some people have knocked out an entire short ...

Writers in Michigan are encouraged to submit their short stories to the Write Michigan Short Story Contest for a chance to win a $500 prize. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

Stephen King is out with a new collection of short stories. As you might expect from the reigning King of Horror, some are terrifying. Some are creepy. Others are laugh-out-loud funny.

Knopf, 156 pages, $25. Hazy, hot, and humid. Yes, that‘s the condition of the weather these days. But it could also describe Susan Minot’s newest book, “Why I Don’t Write and Other Stories ...

I write down what people want families to know after they're gone. Sometimes the books go unfinished; sometimes they go unclaimed; but some books are kept for years in bereaved parents' front rooms, ...