Launching on Sunday 1 February at 6am on BBC iPlayer, this new collection of short-form dramas celebrates emerging writers, ...

Many authors are known for one or two books (if they are lucky). Others, however, penned hundreds, if not thousands, of ...

Roadmap Writers, a screenwriting education and training platform based in Los Angeles, is partnering with Hollywood producer Barry Josephson to identify short stories fit for film and television ...

Denver author Nick Arvin is filling 2026 with a story a week, delivered free straight to readers.

Writer Dave Florez describes how his Short Film script True Love and Wormholes was made for broadcast on BBC iPlayer and BBC ...

The prestigious awards, supported by Cambridge University, are celebrating their 21st anniversary with judges including Saba Sams, David Almond & Lily Fontaine ...

Alice Munro, the Canadian short story writer who lent mythic proportions to the lives of ordinary people from small, rural towns like those in the Ontario countryside where she spent most of her life, ...

Justine Hart from The Script Factory with some top tips on how to structure and write a successful short film.

Good morning and welcome back to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Jim Ruland, a fiction writer, punk historian and a longtime contributor to the Los Angeles Times, and this summer I’ll be ...

Nobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history’s most honored short story writers, has died at age 92. A ...

On Edith Wharton, Vivek Shanbhag and Willa Cather, in a week of choosing short stories over social media.

Sometimes you’re in the mood for a slice of science fiction but you haven’t got the time to embark on a Red Mars or a Dune. All hail, then, the sci-fi short story, bringing you a slice of the weird, ...