I had a bike routine as well where I was taking down around 7 gyms for 3060 min depending on the level of the gyms but it got too cold now for biking . I kinda miss those bike runs . <| sep |> Lots of people find it difficult to read a collection of short stories one after another and prefer to leave a gap between each one , or even to read them in between reading novels as a kind of palate cleanser . For my part , though there is often not a single world or set of characters , there are often recurring themes and ideas , and I find the development of these interesting . This is especially the case in chronologically arranged stories from authors from a particular literary movement , time period , ir even country or cultural group . Point of pedantic order ' anthology ' usually refers to a collection of short stories or poetry by a number of different authors where everything is written by the same person it ' s more typically just called a ' collection '.