Short Stories

Imagine never realizing that you have to work hard in life. You have realized that good scenarios come out of team work. It's like not knowing basic life knowledge. When you finally do realize and und…

What happens to a boy who yet has no identification at a time when identity can either be one's salvation or a mark for banishment? In his short story, The Death of Tommy Grimes, R.J Meaddough III inv…

In order to build a good story, it's important to consider the impact of having a good plot, theme, and storyline. Similarly, readers are captivated by stories because they are able to sympathize with…

"I didn't even do anything that bad, they're being dramatic," Ellie glared at her foster brothers that cowered in the corner, their grubby hands gripping onto their ipads as if their life depended on …

Love and Family are core parts of the story, A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove by James Moloney. It is about a young boy who is looking to find who he is as a person, his identity. Along the way he learns to…

Elie Wiesel wrote and published "Night," the story that elaborates on the relationship between a father and a son. Elie Wiesel writes about how the Holocaust makes the relationship between a father an…

The collection of short stories in, The Ways of White Folks published by Langston Hughes depicts the deepest feelings of resistance and frustration from blacks towards the white-American society. Each…

In the book, Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, fifteen-year-old Christopher Boone struggles to enjoy his favourite activities like high-level math and solving problems because of his dece…

In the short story "The Lottery" the author uses a variety of writing strategies to develop the central idea relating to human nature. Using these strategies, the author reveals to the reader that peo…

Short stories are often successful in projecting a semblance of simplicity due to their laconic nature. However, a well-versed short story writer can compensate for the shorter length by utilizing var…