43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the English Language
WEBAug 19, 2020 — 43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the English Language ‹ Literary Hub. From Washington Irving to Kristen Roupenian. By Emily Temple. August 19, 2020. Last year, I put together this list of the most iconic poems in the English language; it’s high time to do the same for short stories.
10 of the Best Very Short Stories That Can Be Read Online
WEBBelow, we introduce ten classic short stories – very short stories – from some of the finest authors in the literary canon. All of the stories can be read online: follow the links provided to read them.
The 25 Greatest Short Stories Of All Time - Forbes
WEBJun 1, 2024 — Explore the core of storytelling, across genres, with the greatest short stories ever written. Unravel the depths of human experience in some timeless classics.
The Best Short Stories of All Time - BOOK RIOT
WEBApr 5, 2022 — “The Fall River Axe Murders” by Angela Carter in Burning Your Boats. What happens in the seconds leading up to Lizzie Borden’s parents’ infamous murder? Carter sets the scene. “Division by Zero” by Ted Chiang in Stories of Your Life.
The best short stories ever written - Penguin Books UK
WEBSep 23, 2021 — So, without further ado, here are 50 of literature's greatest short stories to entertain, distract, reassure and inspire – just what a short story should do.
The 10 Best Short Story Collections of the Decade - Literary Hub
WEBDec 23, 2019 — We began with the best debut novels of the decade, and now we’re back with the best short story collections of the decade—or to be precise, the best collections published in English between 2010 and 2019. The following books were chosen after much debate (and several rounds of voting) by the Literary Hub staff.
Best Short Stories and Collections Everyone Should Read - Reedsy
WEBIf you'd like many short stories at your fingertips all at once, short story collections are where you should look. Here, we've collected 21 of the best short story collections — along with the standout story in each volume.
The best short stories for every taste and mood - BBC
WEBJun 15, 2020 — The perfect lockdown reading choices for whatever your state of mind. Cath Pound picks bite-size tales to reassure, comfort, or unsettle. The prospect of weeks, and potentially months, of reduced...
The Best Reviewed Short Story Collections of 2021 - Literary Hub
WEBDec 9, 2021 — The Best Reviewed Short Story Collections of 2021 Featuring Haruki Murakami, Brandon Taylor, Elizabeth McCracken, Kevin Barry, Lily King, and more By Book Marks
The 20 Best Short Stories of All Time, Ranked - whatNerd
WEBAug 16, 2023 — Here are my picks for the best short stories of all time and why they're so great and still worth reading today. Note: I've chosen the best short stories from across a range of genres, but I've omitted shorts that are predominantly science fiction.