Stories

Book Talk: A Peek into Loss and Darkness with Dan Chaon

9 Feb 2012

TOKYO (Reuters) - In the world of Dan Chaon's stories, nothing is quite what it should be -- or perhaps it's the way it always was, and nobody saw it clearly before. A widower finds cryptic messages on dollar bills blowing along the street. A man and his wife try to cope with having a baby that is born with two heads. Sleety nights invite images of skeletons flying through the air. ...

Numerous stories, pix depicting the olden days of Gaya Street

9 Feb 2012

Kota Kinabalu: Numerous stories and photos depicting the olden days of Gaya Street have been collected for the community heritage exhibition, "Bonding With Gaya Street", in conjunction with the City Day celebration.

Video: Chaon on short stories, novels and screenplays

8 Feb 2012

Jeff Glor talks to Dan Chaon about the differences in writing for the screen versus short stories and novels.