‘A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage,’ as Lorrie Moore has famously proclaimed. With projects like Short Story Day Africa and Short.Sharp.Stories regularly bringing out captivating short story anthologies, and Karavan Press publishing several collections, the short story is certainly in the spotlight.
Karina, who is involved in all these initiatives, talks about her love for the short form and why she is intrigued, rather than threatened, AI’s contribution to fiction.