‘No Saints, No Demons’: Sidik Fofana on Creating Characters and Protecting Dreams
“No saints, no demons.”
Tag: collections
Story: ‘Tumble,’ by Sidik Fofana
A childhood fight with long-term consequences.
Member Exclusive: The Business of Publishing—After the Debut
What happens after the debut?
Dantiel W. Moniz on Hometowns, Girlhood, and the Life Experiences that Fuel Fiction Writing
Hometowns, girlhood, and the experiences that fuel fiction writing.
New Audio Story: ‘Rioja,’ by Shannon Sanders
A visit with Aunt Peach, from the new story collection COMPANY.
Jocelyn Nicole Johnson on Bravery in Writing and ‘the Introvert’s Revenge’
Episode 4 of Ursa Short Fiction, Season Two.
Season Two Premiere: ZZ Packer on 20 Years of ‘Drinking Coffee Elsewhere’
A conversation with ZZ Packer.
Giving Thanks for Edward P. Jones
What life is like and how we experience time.
New Ursa Short Fiction: Chelsea T. Hicks on ‘A Calm & Normal Heart’
“I’m really interested in this question of who stayed home and who left, and why?”
Tags: collections, Short Stories
Why We Love Short Stories: Introducing the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast
Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton reveal the work of the past and present that inspires their own writing.
Tags: collections, Short Stories