How to create a story ... structure to keep the reader engaged with your ideas from the opening, through the build-up, problem and resolution, right up to the ending. Plan a short story.

For me, when the scary stuff is explained, the unease goes away. In short stories and films, such exposition is not expected.

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You can finally read this Ernest Hemingway story about Paris after WWII In 1956, Ernest Hemingway wrote to his publisher about five short stories he had written: “You can always publish them ...

Here are three very short stories that can take your leadership from good to great. The god, Poseidon, riddled with angst, hates his job. After all, he's the God of the Sea who never spends time ...

Whether you're introducing yourself at a networking event, telling new colleagues about your business, or pitching to an ...

“Despite huge changes in the technology of news, the structure of a story today doesn’t look hugely different from one in, say, 1932.” At the risk of sounding self-serving (you’ll see why below), ...

November 1, 2024 • In this week's StoryCorps, a runner remembers his wife, who died of cancer, by running marathons in her honor. October 25, 2024 • In this week's StoryCorps, a man from ...

You can meet the readers for the 2024 CBC Short Story Prize below. The 2024 CBC Short Story Prize is currently accepting submissions until Nov. 1, 2023. Cocktail is a short story collection that ...

(The Questions That Drive a Novel vs. Short Story.) But, whether Twain said it or not, there’s a lot of truth in the sentiment. It takes time to write satisfying short prose. When I wrote my ...