While many luxuriate in reading verbose tomes that could make a doorstop cower (looking at you, Stephen King readers), ...
Months after sharing the mentor text, Prosser’s story, “Something of hers,” was submitted to The Roy Peter Clark Prize for Excellence in Short Writing category of the inaugural Poynter ...
Read 'Blood Brother' by Jeremy Haworth, Best Short Story selection for the second annual Best In Rural Writing Contest.
The best way to understand what is required in short story writing is to read short stories by different authors. There are many good anthologies of short stories available in libraries or bookshops.
Combining this with your own imagination, close reading skills and their application and working with others, you will learn how creative writing works. The course also draws on examples of the craft ...