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Tag: resist the urge to explain

Flash fiction handy hints

April 16, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

Today I visited a local secondary school to talk to their Year 11s (16-year-olds) about flash fiction handy hints. For…

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Posted in: Writing tips Filed under: editing, flash fiction, resist the urge to explain, short stories, writing, writing characters, writing craft

Six reasons why short story writing is good for you

February 27, 2021 cheryl 9 Comments
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Short story writing isn’t as easy as some people make it look. Early in my writing journey I threw a…

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Posted in: Writing tips Filed under: competitions, resist the urge to explain, short stories, structure

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