Olczak adds that these short stories “remind us that we have the ability to learn different things from different people in our lives if we are willing to be open to it.” The book is an easy ...

There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story ... of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances, and each story is centered ...

If you’re here for campfire ghost stories with humor, you’re in the right place. These stories are short, silly ... Younger ...

People are often left stunned by her age as many seem to think she is older than she actually is. In a recent video, which has gained more than 134,000 likes, she claimed a petrol station cashier ...

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is crossing over into the world of literature with a new collection of short stories that explore how people seek connections with others. The first-time author sits ...

“You’re old, right?” I’d begin a conversation, in our flippant style of communicating. I was writing my doctoral thesis on ...

An advisor quoted in the story suggests elderly people file for bankruptcy not because they need to but because creditors—who can’t garnish their Social Security checks or squeeze “blood ...

the linked-short-story collection. (Here, reveals of the various ways that the characters in the book know one another sneak up like waves of nausea, capturing the torturous fact that the people ...

It also reminds audiences that women are still people with passion, sexuality, feelings and ideas even after they have children or get older. "For some reason, we talk about coming-of-age stories ...

There are no rules with short story writing but this guide contains some suggestions that should help most people to improve their writing.

A fictional short story published in a magazine ... "an excruciatingly bad date story and, I think, a kind of commentary on how people get to know each other, or don't through electronic ...