Writing short stories presents a unique challenge, requiring a careful balance of creativity, structure, and brevity. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), writers now have access to ...

Taber wrote a short story about the shocking results. The event—known as The Judgment of Paris—brought international recognition to the winery, its pioneers and to Napa Valley, helping it ...

The preceding paragraph is a short origin story of about 100 words. It contains four elements that origin stories should offer: structure, characters, conflict, and resolution. Featured Video ...

Short Stories for the competition: Send in a story stating the element of inspiration (the element does not need to be in the title, but, if not, then please state it separately.) The story can be ...

The Art of the Short Story Dana Gioa, R. S. Gwynn. Longman Publishing Group, $18.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-321-33722-1 ...

And the stories outside of Nina’s world fall into place around her: the man who murdered his young wife in India and now dines with a racist white woman in New York; the charming uncle who ...