Book Chase

I love short stories, and I read a lot of them every year- dozens of stories that I find in magazines, on the web, and even a bunch that a...

Ann Beattie While explaining what drove her to write her short story “The Indian Uprising” in the “Contributors’ Notes” of The Best Ame...

Charles Baxter Charles Baxter's short story "Charity" made its first appearance in 2013 as part of Issue number 43 of McS...

"Invisible" is one of the short stories from Freaks , a collection of short, short fiction from the pens of Nik Perring and Caro...

Lorrie Moore I was listening to a book podcast the other night (one from the U.K., but I can't remember exactly which it was) where ...

My "Short Story Saturday" post is just not going to work out well this week.  It's not that I didn't pick out a story an...

"Love sometimes requires a willingness to indulge unreasonable requests..."  These are the words of a man whose girlfriend does ...

I will be forever grateful to W.P. Kinsella even if he never publishes another single word because he is responsible for one of my favorit...

There is nothing fancy about Sherwood Anderson's writing style.  He has a story to tell, and he generally takes a straightforward appr...

Eudora Welty Eudora Welty (1909-2001) was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and she was right there to witness the violence and social turb...