How to Write Winning Short Stories A practical guide to writing stories that win contests and get selected for publication

A practical guide to writing short stories that covers the market for short fiction, how to write beginnings and endings, the central conflict, illustration vs. explanation, premise and theme, structure (including pacing, flashbacks, and scenes), setting, characters, dialogue, editing, fact-checking...

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Main Author: Sakaduski, Nancy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lewes, DE Cats & Mouse Press 2015
©2015
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