Residents of Lanier, Indiana are disturbed, amused or bored by an emailed sex survey. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Robyn Ryle about her collection of short stories, "Sex of the Midwest." ...

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

Rebecca dominates du Maurier's legacy, but she wrote plenty of other macabre novels and short stories. A collection called After Midnight gathers 13 of these tales, with an intro by Stephen King.

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

Constant, ceaseless bad news is ultimately bad for you. Even though most of us know it at this point, it won’t stop us from ...