The International Booker Prize has announced the six books shortlisted for its annual celebration of the best new fiction ...

When you write a short story, the lack of constraints and parameters ... it can be quite effective. Even for the best of writers, meta fiction is a tough concept and a hard trick to pull off ...

A short story takes characters at an important point in their lives and gives us a snapshot of a significant moment. The best way to understand what is required in short story writing is to read ...