From Bengal to Maharashtra and from the Hindi heartland to the four southern states, editor AJ Thomas has curated a sampling ...

Warner Bros. has picked up the package for the ‘Gone Girl'-style tale, which has Sweeney starring and producing, and Oscar ...

Books are beautiful. Credit: bob al-greene Short stories are underrated. If you were asked to name a famous novel, or even a famous poem, you could probably rattle off at least a handful quite ...

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 ...

After Lee's death in 2016, typescripts of her early fiction were discovered in her New York apartment. The previously unseen drafts offer new insights into her creative development ...

though of course you can base your story on something that has really happened. Is a short story the same as a novel? A short story is not a cut-down novel. In a novel the author has time to ...