Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is now streaming on Netflix. Junji Ito is celebrated as a horror icon. His work in manga, which is composed of surreal tales that are embellished by his ...

There definitely is an art to writing short stories, and even more so for short-short stories. As the following tales prove, ...

In another recent Halloween-themed post here, I discussed the psychology behind the nature of ghost stories and, to a degree, horror stories more generally. In response to a comment about what I ...

Are you trying to get back into reading? Looking for something easy to dip into during your lunch breaks, or in between dips in the pool while on vacation? What could be better than a book where each ...

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 ...

The short story is back. Well, kind of. They’ve always been here, featured in literary magazines and published in best-selling collections by the few lucky authors prestigious enough to sell them. But ...

Gina Chung's Green Frog is a fantastic medley of short stories that dance between literary fiction, fable, Korean folklore, and science fiction. Wildly entertaining, wonderfully diverse, and always ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Firelore: Short Tales 3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide ...

In this exclusive interview from the Jaipur Literature Festival 2026, we speak with celebrated author and co-author of two ...

Fear 6 Short Horror Tales That Will Psychologically Chill You Thinking about the scares from modern short fiction. Posted October 28, 2024 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. In another recent ...