Short stories are the perfect choice when you want to sample an author's work, or simply don't have the time for a lengthy novel. (In some cases, when you read a short story collection you can skip around and go back to the book whenever the mood strikes—there's no...
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8 Techniques To Up The Drama Factor In Your Short Stories (UPDATED 2024_
When it comes to drama and intensity, are your short stories falling...short? Are readers reacting with "ho-hum" instead of "oh my!"? The good news is that it’s easy to give your short stories a boost of excitement—if you know the tricks. How To Write A Dramatic And...
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So you’ve written a short story. You’ve revised it, edited it, and condensed it down to 3,500 (or fewer!) words of perfection. Then a thought crosses your mind: After all that work cutting out words—should I now add thousands more and turn my short story into a novel?...
Is Your Short Story Publisher-Friendly? 8 Ways To Make It Easier For Editors To Say YES!
These days, it seems everyone—from professional writers to that guy in the coffee shop—is submitting short stories to literary journals. How do you give your short story every possible advantage so that it grabs an editor’s attention? First and foremost, your...
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