Discover 25 insane survival stories that will inspire you to overcome any challenge. From ocean adrift to jungle crashes, ...

A forgotten Nic Cage action film from the mid-2000s was based on a Philip K. Dick short story, but bears little resemblance ...

When life feels cruel and exhausting, kindness can feel like the hardest thing to hold onto. These 15 real-life stories show how people chose empathy during emotional pain, unfair moments, and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A writer from Scott Twp. is sharing her stories with all who are willing to listen. Jo Ann Walczak, former English teacher at Lakeland High School, recently ...

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 ...

Zach Williams started his career as a high-school and middle-school English teacher. But when he became a new parent, all the anxieties and joys of having a kid renewed his urgency to do something ...

Carpenter (Fault Lines) curates a thought-provoking collection of 16 short stories in which teens navigate the complexities of growing up amid climate instability. Selections by authors including Rin ...

Good morning and welcome back to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Jim Ruland, a fiction writer, punk historian and a longtime contributor to the Los Angeles Times, and this summer I’ll be ...