Can’t fit reading into your hectic schedule? Indulge in this list of short stories that you can read in bite-sized chunks—whenever you have the time. The Sea Beast Takes a Lover by Michael Andreasen Bewitching and playful, with its feet only slightly tethered to the world we know, The Sea Beast Takes a Lover explores hope, love, and loss across a series of surreal landscapes and wild metamorphoses. Just because Jenny was born without a head doesn’t mean she isn’t still annoying to her older brother, and just because the Man of the Future’s carefully planned extramarital affair ends in alien…