Short stories by classic authors (and where you can find and read them).
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Show your students a multitude of literary elements and devices through this anthology of American short stories.
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I know you are here to revisit the classic short stories! Short stories are like a glimpse into one’s life that we come across every day. So many authors catch these glimpses and create a beautiful story out of them. So here we take you on a nostalgic ride to remember a few classic tales that are short and crispy. Click the link to learn more about the books!
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Immerse in these famous short stories by some of your favorite authors. My pick ranges from the classic to contemporary authors.
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This weekend, Lydia Davis—crowned master of the very short story, not to mention a preeminent translator of classic French literature—turns 70. Davis didn’t invent flash fiction, but she is c…
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A list of gothic romances and early horror or dark fantasy novels written in English before World War II. The list is for long fiction only and thus does not include any short story collections.
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Explore the core of storytelling, across genres, with the greatest short stories ever written. Unravel the depths of human experience in some timeless classics.
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By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘One Thousand Dollars’ is a short story by the US short-story writer O. Henry, whose real name was William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). His stories are c…
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The April Witch by Ray Bradbury — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs ...
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Looking for short story examples for high school literature students? Try these great American classics - each story includes teaching ideas.
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Little Brother & Sister 17
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Pick these up on your next work break or in the moments before bedtime.
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Free short stories to save to your Pocket app (or whatever you use) and read on the go!
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A selection of chilling and unsettling short stories, novelettes, and novellas from the golden age of horror and supernatural fiction. It includes celebrated tales of ghostly apparitions, monstrous creatures, otherworldly phenomena, and macabre predicaments. The full web version features 100 titles, each with links to free public domain texts.
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A list of over 200 published short stories that have appeared in a wide range of print and online literary publications. From literary to satirical to bizarro to horror to humor, there's something here for everyone. Check out all these great stories today.
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My daughter is currently writing her short story for Challenge B and reading classics short stories to inspire her. She's always been my kid that has struggled with reading . The masters wrote these stories, so their short length doesn't exactly make them easy reads. I've rounded up those short stories read on YouTube to…
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Electric Literature’s 25 Best Short Story Collections of 2016
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Discover famous short stories with surprise endings. This list includes links to read some of the stories online.
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