A well-told short story can remain with the reader for years, if not the rest of their lives. From shocking to mournful, these are some of the most-read short stories ever written.

Released this week, "The Land of Sweet Forever" includes stories the author wrote in the years before her debut novel became ...

The previously unpublished eight short stories were written by Harper Lee in the decade before she wrote "To Kill a ...

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

There’s a one-story house where everything is yellow. The walls are yellow. The doors are yellow. All the furniture is yellow ...

In CBS News New York's latest installment of our Cost of Caregiving series, we take a look at city programs that are keeping ...

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