Great man Quote by Irwin Shaw

The market for short stories is hard to break into, but a magazine editor isn't always looking for big names with which to sell…

— Eric Brown

I regret that there aren't more short stories in other magazines. But in a certain way, I think the disappearance of the short-story template…

— Lorin Stein

I'd done occasional short stories, but I don't like publishing them in literary magazines; they treat you too much like college boys.

— Mark Kurlansky

The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures to readers, with hundreds…

— Donald E. Westlake

I prefer short stories, but publishers would, of course, rather that writers produce novels, since novels are still more commercially viable.

— Charles Baxter

Without always meaning to, I write really long short stories, 60-pagers, 90-pagers, pieces of fiction that are too long for all but the bravest…

— Anthony Doerr

In college I wrote for the university newspaper, and I had several short stories published in small press. I think it's just been a…

— Gabriel Campisi

I would love to read more magazines but I find it hard to spare the time.

— Cathy Newman

Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I…

— Anthony Doerr

Short stories are not maybe the biggest deal in our culture anymore.

— Anthony Doerr

I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and Im enjoying it.

— Judith Guest

I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could see I…

— Hooman Majd