Monday, May 23, 2022

May is Short Story Month

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We're in the back half of May now.  Have you read any short stories this month?  Have you written any short stories this month?

What's a short story?  Usually between 1000 and 15,000 words.  Most common is 3000-5000 words.

How to write a short story

A close reading of the best short story ever written

Short stories online

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

Do you have a favorite short story?  Have you written a short story?  Tell us in the comments!


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