Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story. The authors of this art form have perfected the concept of this type of storytelling by ...

That’s what Ben’s father says to the camera as we see Ben play in the background. Ben is two years old and doesn’t know that a brain tumor will take his life in a matter of months. Ben’s father tells ...

Britta is the former Deputy Editor of Pocket-lint and has covered the consumer technology industry since 2012. Her specialties include smartphones, smart home, speakers, and wearables. If you don't ...

These scary ghost stories are not for the faint of heart Halloween is the perfect time to share Ouija board stories and fun spooky tales. In fact, the best Halloween stories feel so real, so ...

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Some key figures in literature, the performing arts, science and more ponder the purpose and vitality of storytelling in our lives. Credit...Paul Blow Supported by By The New York Times This article ...

From rags to riches and beasts to beanstalks, these are the popular fairy tales that shape our happily ever afters Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission ...

Native American stories are as varied as the trees on the Earth and yet have many common themes, whether told by the Inuit of Alaska or the Seminole of Florida. Traditional Native stories are based on ...

We humans are storytellers. Indeed, that proclivity is a distinguishing feature of our species. Most animals communicate only about things that are happening in the present, in settings bounded by the ...

Seventy-four-year-old author Arlene Heyman discusses her debut short-story collection, which focuses on the sex lives and intimate relationships of characters in their 60s and 70s. This is FRESH AIR.