When I was in second grade, everyone around me discovered a magical skill. The all-important… Palo Alto Weekly 38th Annual Short Story ContestYoung Adult Honorable Mention Echoes of an Empty ...

In addition to being Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, May is Short Story Month and I’ve got a ton of recommendations of new, recently published and forthcoming short story collections for you.

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 ...