As the saying goes, we all have stories to tell. For some authors, these stories happen to be short. Just as the price tag of a product doesn’t signal its quality, neither does an author’s brevity ...

Reading shouldn’t be stressful, but sometimes it’s fun to turn up the heat with a challenge to see how many books you can read in a year. Just don’t talk to us the last two weeks of December – some of ...

Some books do not rely on length to leave an impression. They arrive quietly, take very little time to read, and then refuse to leave. These are the stories that compress grief, love, fear and longing ...

For many years, I assumed that the appeal of a short story was that it was, well, short. Instead of slowly reading a novel over weeks, the reader of these bite-size plots can experience character ...

Discover 7 short books that may take only hours to read but leave deep, lasting lessons that quietly change how you see life.