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Affectionately termed “Canada’s Chekov”, Alice Munro died on May 13 at the age of 92, leaving behind a unparalleled legacy of masterful short stories. Born in Ontario in 1931, Munro started writing ...

In June, Poynter announced the creation of the Roy Peter Clark Chair in Writing and Editing to build on the legacy of Roy Peter Clark and train the next generation of great writers. You can support ...

The first time I read “The Jaunt” was also my first time on an airplane by myself. I was 14 and about to fly from Toronto to Frankfurt. All I have with me are some snacks, a book, and my green iPod ...

Long Story Short is the latest animated series from Raphael Bob-Waksberg, the talented showrunner who is best known for his early Netflix hit BoJack Horseman. As fans of his previous work will know, ...

“We have professors of poetry and professors of ethnicized literature, but no professors of the short story,” Michael J. Collins said to a Stanford crowd on Tuesday. He joked that it may be because it ...

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Thirteen years ago, as an assignment for a journalism class, I wrote a stupid short story about a man who eats luxury cat food. This morning, I sat and watched as a generative AI platform called Lore ...