Our fiction addiction: Why humans need stories
From fireside folk tales to Netflix dramas, narratives are essential to every society – and evolutionary theorists are now trying to figure out why, writes David Robson. {read}
Tiny House by Nancy Stohlman
After the rapture I decided to buy a tiny house.
The One about the Dead Dog
This is a story inspired by urban legends -- unusual stories or anecdotes based on hearsay that are widely circulated as true. Like alligators in sewers. Or dead dogs in…
9 Black Horror Classics That Will Keep You Up At Night
Black writers have been making waves in the horror genre for a long time. In honor of this tradition, this list celebrates books that will keep you up at night.…
280-Character Story Contest
microfictions, illustrated {read}
From the Point of View of a Cat
By Czeck writer Karel Čapek, inventor of the term ‘robot’
Criminal Podcast: The Gatekeeper
“I keep saying, ‘Where’s the body? Kill someone’,”
Fantasyland
by Kasia Babis on the Nib
Shaughnessy
The eviction notice came in the middle of a long winter