Writing short stories aesthetic

I don’t believe in writer’s block. This is partially the reason I joined this publication — I agreed with its credo. My parents had also always had that blue-collar worker attitude — “Don’t play mind…

Looking for short story ideas that will help you get published? Check out this list of over 100 story ideas to help you write great stories.

In my years of blogging, I’ve tried to share lots of awesome story ideas (like my Mystery Writing Ideas, Fantasy Story Ideas, and Romance Plot Ideas.) I’m sure some of my previous lists…

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The first step to getting your short story read is to format it correctly. Learn the industry standard for short story manuscript formatting.

How can you tell whether the idea you’re working on is a short story or a novel? You might think the difference between these two art forms is one of length, but the major differences between how a short story works and a novel works has more to do with thematic and aesthetic considerations than word count alone.