
Writing Short Stories: A Beginner's Guide
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Writing short stories (1,000–30,000 words) helps you discover your writing voice
and how to convey your ideas. You’ll learn how to bring your story to life with an
engaging plot, as well as character development, action, and dialogue. You’ll also
learn the technical parts of crafting a short story, including structure, important
character moments, and progression in the story. You’ll also know what to do with
your short story once completed, including editing, proofing, and publishing
options.