Stories of kites were first brought to Europe by Marco Polo towards the end of the 13th century, and kites were brought back by sailors from Japan and Malaysia in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Stories of banshees were also prevalent in the West Highlands of Scotland.

* Ten-pagers, comedic Donald Duck stories that were the lead for the monthly flagship title Walt Disney's Comics and Stories, whose circulation peaked in the mid-1950s at 3 million copies sold a month.

She also filled a large number of magazine pages, particularly the long-running Sunny Stories which were immensely popular among younger children.

These were first published, for the most part, in Sunny Stories, an Enid Blyton magazine, or other children's papers.

At one point in the earliest 1940s, approximately half of all the pulp sf and fantasy magazines in the U. S. were being edited by Futurians: Frederik Pohl at the Popular Publications offshoot Fictioneers, Inc. ( Astonishing Stories and Super-Science Stories ); Robert Lowndes at Columbia Publications, most notably with Science Fiction and Future Fiction ( though through the decade to come, Lowndes's responsibilities would expand to other types of fiction magazine in the chain ), and Donald Wollheim at the very marginal Albing Publications with the short-lived, micro-budgeted Cosmic Stories and Stirring Science Stories ( Wollheim soon moved on to Avon Books ; Doë " Leslie Perri " Baumgardt also worked on a romance fiction title for Albing ).

Ackerman saw his first " imagi-movie " in 1922 ( One Glorious Day ), purchased his first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories, in 1926, created The Boys ' Scientifiction Club in 1930 (" girl-fans were as rare as unicorn's horns in those days ").

A year later, due to Depression-era financial troubles, the two were merged into Wonder Stories, which Gernsback continued to publish until 1936, when it was sold to Thrilling Publications and renamed Thrilling Wonder Stories.

Stories by Hearst correspondents from around the world were sold to other newspapers, giving rise to the Hearst International News Service, which later became part of United Press International.

These were called " smashes " or " spoons ", and they were written about quite frankly in stories for girls aspiring to attend college in publications such as Ladies Home Journal, a children's magazine titled St. Nicholas, and a collection called Smith College Stories, without negative views.

Among his last completed works were the illustrations for Balzac's Droll Stories ( 1961 ) and for his own poem The Rhyme Of The Flying Bomb ( 1962 ), which he had written some 15 years earlier.

The most successful pulp magazines were Argosy, Adventure, Blue Book and Short Stories described by some pulp historians as " The Big Four ".

Among the best-known other titles of this period were Amazing Stories, Black Mask, Dime Detective, Flying Aces, Horror Stories, Love Story Magazine,

Many classic science fiction and crime novels were originally serialized in pulp magazines such as Weird Tales, Amazing Stories, and Black Mask.

Stories abound of past champions who were considered invincible beings.

Revised versions of " Irish Countess " and " Schalken " were reprinted in Le Fanu's first collection of short stories, the very rare Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery ( 1851 ).

Pu Songling brought the short story form to a new level in his Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, published in the mid-18th century, and Shen Fu demonstrated the charm of the informal memoir in Six Chapters of a Floating Life, written in the early 19th century but published only in 1877.

" At CBS, Just Plain Bill brought human insight and Anacin pain reliever into households ; Your Family and Mine came courtesy of Sealtest Dairy products ; Bachelor's Children first hawked Old Dutch Cleanser, then Wonder Bread ; Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories was sponsored by Spry Vegetable Shortening.

The film begins with an overhead view of a man and woman picnicking in a park at the Chicago lakefront — a one-meter-square overhead image of the figures on a blanket surrounded by food and books they brought with them, one of them being The Voices of Time and Other Short Stories by J. G. Ballard.

Salinger's Nine Stories and The Catcher in the Rye to Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar, the perceived madness of the state of affairs in America was brought to the forefront of the nation's literary expression.

Davis brought in Dorothy McIlwraith ( 1891-1976 ), the editor of Short Stories, to assist Wright.

2006 brought the release of episodes from the second season, with two DVD releases: Flight to Cloud Castle and Other Stories and Quest of the Princess Ponies and Other Stories, as well as a DVD entitled Two Great Pony Tales with The Magic Coins and The Glass Princess available in eight episodes.

Their third album Barclay James Harvest and Other Short Stories was an even greater achievement, though Martyn Ford was brought in to supervise the orchestral work after Robert John Godfrey departed over writing issues behind " Mockingbird "-one of the group's most consistently popular tracks.

Lasting until 1929 the Contact Editions brought out books by Bryher ( Two Selves ), H. D .' s Palimpsest, Mina Loy's Lunar Baedecker, Ernest Hemingway's first book Three Stories & Ten Poems ( 1923 ), poems by Marsden Hartley, William Carlos Williams ( Spring and All, 1923 ), Emanuel Carnevali's only book during his lifetime ( The Hurried Man ), prose by Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein ( The Making of Americans, 1925 ), Mary Butts ( Ashe of Rings ), John Herrmann ( What Happens ), Edwin Lanham ( Sailors Don't Care ), Robert Coates ( The Eater of Darkness ), Texas schoolteacher Gertrude Beasley's My First Thirty Years and Saikaku Ihara's Quaint Tales of Samurais.

Fool for the City, his first manga, came out in 1985 but it was 1986 that brought The Five Star Stories, which is still in production today.

Michigan State University Press brought out her previously unpublished second novel, Between the Flowers, in 1999, and The Collected Short Stories of Harriette Simpson Arnow in 2005.

* Bernard Cornwell: Sharpe series set in 19th century Europe and India, the Starbuck Chronicles, set during the American Civil War, the Saxon Stories set in Alfred the Great's pre-England, the Grail Quest Novels set in mid-14th century England / Normandy, and The Warlord Chronicles, set in Arthurian Britain.

Stories of the haunting began when Charles Melville Hays died on his return voyage on the RMS Titanic from Europe 12 days before the hotel's opening.

On December 11, 2009, It was announced that Salem was signed by Pulverised Records to release their upcoming seventh studio album Playing God and Other Short Stories on April 3, 2010 in Israel, April 26, 2010 in Europe and May 25, 2010 in the USA.

While they toured Europe and Japan, the group forwent an American tour to work on their new project, Christmas Eve and Other Stories, recorded by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra ( TSO ), comprising Savatage and a large orchestra.

* Igor Maver, ' Non-Australian Settings in Michael Wilding's Selected and New Short Stories Somewhere New ,' in Igor Maver, Contemporary Australian Literature Between Europe and Australia, Sydney Studies in Society & Culture, Sydney ; Shoestring Press, Nottingham, 1999, 17-41.

Stories about massacre victims who had been buried alive, cut to pieces or forced to kill one another spread throughout Europe and beyond.

In 1993, he released Tutte storie ( All Stories ), and he toured in Europe and 15 Latin American countries, where he has released his Spanish language albums.

* Then We Take Berlin: Stories from the Other Side of Europe ( Toronto: Knopf Canada, 1995 ; Toronto: Vintage Canada, 1996 ); U. S. title: Boyopolis: Sex And Politics In Gay Eastern Europe ( Woodstock, N. Y .: Overlook, 1996 ))

Gates has co-authored Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe and Biblical Art and the Asian Imagination

* Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories, Hardcover, 243 pages, Published 1985 by Dodd, Mead NY, ISBN 0-396-08747-7 includes 20 from 4 sets: The Tuesday Club Murders, The Regatta Mystery, Three Blind Mice and Other Stories, and Double Sin and Other Stories.

In 2011 Hill published her second book, Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home, which focuses on the sub-prime lending crisis that resulted in the foreclosure of many homes owned by African-Americans.

* " Bronx War Stories " by A. I. G.

* The Country of the Blind and Other Stories, by H. G. Wells

In 2012, a graphic adaptation of the Book of Esther was illustrated by J. T. Waldman and appeared in volume one of The Graphic Canon, edited by Russ Kick and published by Seven Stories Press.

These skillfully rendered paintings encouraged fan Glenn Bray to ask Barks if he could commission a painting of the ducks (" A Tall Ship and a Star to Steer Her By ", taken from the cover of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories # 108 by Barks ).

Cowboy Kate & other Stories, director's cut by Sam Haskins.

He also illustrated several best-selling books, including Christmas Stories by Charles Dickens ( 1875 ), Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick ( 1882 ), and She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith ( 1887 ).

Eventually they moved to a house in Beaconsfield, named Green Hedges by Blyton's readers following a competition in Sunny Stories.

Bedtime Stories are some other books by Enid Blyton.

* Evliya Çelebi: Selected Stories by Evliya Çelebi, edited by Zeynep Üstün, translated by Havva Aslan, Profil Yayıncılık, Istanbul 2007 ISBN 978-975-996-072-8

* Misty's Bedtime Stories: This skit featured bedtime stories delivered by Misty Rowe, one of the more popular cast-members.