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Not everyone wants to write a full-length novel and there are a lot of authors that even if they wanted to don't really have the time to dedicate to full-length book.
Perhaps you have a longer book underway, and need a break for something different.
If you fall into any of these categories, you may be interested in writing short stories or flash fiction.
Sure, after looking over the table of contents below, you can research these topics and find out about short stories and flash fiction by yourself.
So why buy this book?
This book helps authors of all experience levels to understand the elements of short stories and flash fiction so that they can effectively write them for the current market.
It will save you the time and frustration of searching for and distilling the information about short stories and flash fiction, and as we all know, in the writing business, time is money.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Book Length Definitions
Elements of Short Stories and Flash Fiction
Setting
Characters
Conflict
Resolution
Strategies for Short Stories and Flash Fiction
Writing your Short Story
Get Started
Your First Paragraph
Develop Your Characters
Point Of View
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
Meaningful Dialogue
Setting and Context
Set up the Plot
Beyond the Story
Additional Notes
What if…
The Market for Short Stories and Flash Fiction
What’s Next?
This book runs about 11,200 words, and gives you the information you need to understand the elements of short stories and flash fiction, and write in this market.
Other books from this Author:
This book is part of a series of WriteCraft books on both fiction and nonfiction topics. I will be releasing a considerable number of WriteCraft books in the coming months. Please search in the Amazon Kindle bookstore for WriteCraft to find additional titles in this series, or Rick Frazier to find books on writing for the Kindle marketplace.
About The Author
Rick Frazier is a successful, best selling author with both fiction and nonfiction titles. He has been published through a variety of sources over the years, from trade magazines to independent printing houses, and most recently on Kindle and other digital platforms. Like most authors, his works are submitted under a number of pseudonyms depending on the type and subject.
After nearly 20 years in the high tech world in Silicon Valley, he escaped to Hawaii to write and pursue other artistic endeavors. He currently lives with his wife in a new home in a rain forest on the slopes of an active volcano.
Not everyone wants to write a full-length novel and there are a lot of authors that even if they wanted to don't really have the time to dedicate to full-length book.
Perhaps you have a longer book underway, and need a break for something different.
If you fall into any of these categories, you may be interested in writing short stories or flash fiction.
Sure, after looking over the table of contents below, you can research these topics and find out about short stories and flash fiction by yourself.
So why buy this book?
This book helps authors of all experience levels to understand the elements of short stories and flash fiction so that they can effectively write them for the current market.
It will save you the time and frustration of searching for and distilling the information about short stories and flash fiction, and as we all know, in the writing business, time is money.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Book Length Definitions
Elements of Short Stories and Flash Fiction
Setting
Characters
Conflict
Resolution
Strategies for Short Stories and Flash Fiction
Writing your Short Story
Get Started
Your First Paragraph
Develop Your Characters
Point Of View
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
Meaningful Dialogue
Setting and Context
Set up the Plot
Beyond the Story
Additional Notes
What if…
The Market for Short Stories and Flash Fiction
What’s Next?
This book runs about 11,200 words, and gives you the information you need to understand the elements of short stories and flash fiction, and write in this market.
Other books from this Author:
This book is part of a series of WriteCraft books on both fiction and nonfiction topics. I will be releasing a considerable number of WriteCraft books in the coming months. Please search in the Amazon Kindle bookstore for WriteCraft to find additional titles in this series, or Rick Frazier to find books on writing for the Kindle marketplace.
About The Author
Rick Frazier is a successful, best selling author with both fiction and nonfiction titles. He has been published through a variety of sources over the years, from trade magazines to independent printing houses, and most recently on Kindle and other digital platforms. Like most authors, his works are submitted under a number of pseudonyms depending on the type and subject.
After nearly 20 years in the high tech world in Silicon Valley, he escaped to Hawaii to write and pursue other artistic endeavors. He currently lives with his wife in a new home in a rain forest on the slopes of an active volcano.