Looking for a few good haunts? It doesn't matter if you're celebrating Halloween or sitting around a campfire, there's nothing like a spooky ghost story. These paranormal books are full of ...

Mixing animation and live action, a 30-minute short film titled IZIDOR takes audiences on a haunting yet hopeful journey of an abandoned child's path to love and healing. Based on the real-life story ...

I shivered in the wind at the top of the snarl of the plastic slides, picking at my old, too-small bathing suit and ... lazily awaiting their children's safe return. I wiped the water from my ...

Some stories just pull at your heartstrings more than others. Whether it's because their characters are so fully drawn or because their stories are particularly poignant, these emotional books are ...

The Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition is approaching its end for another year, but it's time for you to help shape its conclusion.

Find full details of the 2025 BBC National Short Story Award.

A simple way to get them to tell stories is to ask children about what they've been up to. This way they will tell you about their day and often tell you all sorts of weird and wonderfully ...

While Victoria resident Ashok Pruthi has penned countless stories of his own as both a journalist and as a children’s book author, he never could have imagined himself being the ...

There have been winners and clunkers in the Stephen King film canon. With the release of new horror comedy "The Monkey," ...

Elon Musk Steps Up Efforts to Cull Federal Work Force Mr. Musk said federal workers must summarize their accomplishments for the week or be forced to leave, borrowing a tactic he used at his ...