# Amazon’s short story collections are one of the best reasons to own a Kindle

> Over the last few years, I’ve gradually shifted away from ebooks. It’s been part of a general return to physical media, an attempt to create a deeper sense of ownership over the art I love and collect.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/972612/amazons-kindle-short-stories?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6b444dba29792005f93e0f)
- **Published:** 2026-07-30
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #amazon #kindle #collections #reasons #short #story #attempt #away
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