Edited by Ernest N. Emenyonu, Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA African writers have, much more than the critics, recognized the beauty and potency of the short ...

The most effective horror writing shares something of its enigmatic compression. Indeed, as a genre, horror has always been best represented by short stories and novellas. The Stand, which ...

You could win $6,000, a two-week writing residency and have your work published. The prize is open between Sept. 1 and Nov. 1.

What can prizes like the CBC Short Story Prize actually do for aspiring authors? It's a great way of validating your voice and your own writing, especially if you're just starting out.