I like reading stuff with lots of tension and weird monsters. Can you recommend any short stories collections thats like Orwell's 1984 or berserk...
I'm sure this question has been asked before many times. What are the best magazines or anthology publishers to submit a short story to for a new...
So just for the shiz and giggles, I tried out a random short story generator, I got: "In a world where women are warriors, one gardener has no...
I find when I'm writing my novel that it's a lot less emotionally taxing on myself when I write with short sentences instead of long descriptive...
Do you think it'd be a bad idea to make a collection of short stories that all end in cliff-hangers? I seem to stick longer and do better with...
Hi all, a few questions here about a project I'm working on to put out a book of short stories. Still finishing some pieces, then it's on to...
The genre is literary fiction 5k words Let me know if you're interested in helping a brotha out!
I’m curious as to what makes more sense, possibly more successful if I am fortunate enough to sell “my book” Also, do you ever plan ahead knowing...
I already submitted this story after it was beta read before but I needed to make changes. Now I'm sending it off again. It is a literary fiction...
As I understand it, a short story needs to be very contained. There can't be many layers of conflict because they all need to be addressed at some...
Can anyone tell me of a good place for me to find places to submit short stories. I know of the Writers Market but is it worth the price if I am...
It's crazy to add up all the hours that go into my short story revisions. And every time I go back to a story, I always see changes to make even...
I could use one or two people to critique a short story. I'm happy to trade beta reading duties. Hit me up!
Good evening, all. I'm sort of stuck with a short story idea of mine. The premise is essentially Nabakovian: pathology rationalised through...
I'm thinking of doing a fantasy series and was wondering if just doing a short story to start it was a good idea, I was thinking it would take...
I have written several short stories not for publication. I don't care about selling books, but I like my stories, and I write them to share...
I'm actively trying to find a forum where I could post parts of my story for feedback, it's an insanely difficult search as a lot of forums...
Hi! I've just joined here and I hope I'm posting this in the right place. I am working on a short story concept that I've tried coming at from a...
I just started reading the Maze Runner, the very 1st chapter is literally 2 pages. Very simple, but I did see the strategy behind it to draw in...
I came to WF because I couldn't find any Swedish forums. So for a year I have written small stuff in English. A few weeks ago I translated a few...
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