If your book club is really just an excuse to hang out, that’s fine! But if you actually want to read and discuss some literature, try a short story club. Reading a typical book-club book takes ...

This story contains ... First “Book of Boba Fett” mention: Chapter 3. BD units: A series of companion droids programmed to be ideal assistants in any terrain. One of these small, two-legged ...

about half a dozen children's books and just one short story: "Recitatif." "Recitatif" was originally published in a 1983 anthology that has since gone out of print and was rarely seen in ...

Gina Chung's Green Frog is a fantastic medley of short stories that dance between literary ... "Presence," one of the crowning jewels of this book, is a unique science-fiction narrative about ...

For many years, I assumed that the appeal of a short story was that it was, well, short. Instead of slowly reading a novel over weeks, the reader of these bite-size plots can experience character ...

It’s more like a twofer: We expect short stories, only to find a couple of novellas tucked in, which nearly steal the show. In his latest book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author takes on a ...