(Look for the special badges on those.) Read on to find the best short stories to add to your TBR list right now! Join the free Reader’s Digest Book Club for great reads, monthly discussions ...

The 10 books and short stories in this list are not just core reading material for Márquez’ fans—they are the codes to unlocking the nature of his literary genius. Much of Márquez’s work ...

W. Somerset Maugham’s sardonic bon mot about the French Riviera, which provides the catchy title, might mislead some readers into expecting humour and comedy in this compact short story collection.

During this program, Francis will read a few short stories, enabling her voice and ... everyone is welcome to attend this free program.

In addition to his many novels, Stephen King has churned out a large amount of scary short stories. We ranked 10 of the best.

There are so many reasons to love short stories; not least their ability to immerse us in new worlds in the time it takes to commute to work, or the common themes that weave through anthologies to ...

You can finally read this Ernest Hemingway story about Paris after WWII In 1956, Ernest Hemingway wrote to his publisher about five short stories he had written: “You can always publish them ...

Who should read this? Readers who appreciate stories about free will, cause and effect ... even in the most absurd situations. The story is short yet full of philosophical meaning to guide ...

The author reads her story from the July 29, 2024, issue of the magazine.

But an overemphasis on phonics could dampen children's motivation to read for enjoyment and understanding. In my new book, I show how important it is to foster a love of books and stories in young ...