- plural of short story.
short stories
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They played short stories to the anesthetized patients while continuing to record activity from neurons in the hippocampus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
At first it was short stories, then came Trespasses in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Five authors—including “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” author Rufi Thorpe—have written and read short stories for the collection, which became available for free this morning on platforms including Spotify and the library app Libby.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
I’d like to write other things — a memoir, short stories, a novel one day maybe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
This private detective is the creation of San Francisco’s own literary son, Dashiell Hammett, and appeared in his novel The Maltese Falcon, as well as three short stories.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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