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5 Tips for Writing a Great Short Story

Posted on April 29, 2015May 1, 2015 by Deina Furth
5 Tips for Writing a Great Short Story
Posted In Guest PostsTagged In eliot gilbert, guest post, guest posts, how to write short stories, improve your writing, short reads, short stories, writing short stories

Guest post contributed by Eliot Gilbert. I think my first short story was something entitled The Monster Drinks Some Coffee. It chronicled the life of a dog named Lucy — my dog at the time — and her zany adventures Continue Reading

3 Tips for a Great Short Story

Posted on September 23, 2014March 18, 2015 by Mary Papas
3 Tips for a Great Short Story
Posted In General Updates, Mary PapasTagged In characters, how to write short stories, improve your writing, writing better short stories, writing short stories

A good short story keeps you company during a coffee or tea break, brings a smile to your face, makes you feel and think a little differently. But a great short story? A great short story makes you read as Continue Reading

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