About a year and a half ago I shared the worksheet I use when I start brainstorming short stories. If you check out the post here, you can learn more about where I got my inspiration for this worksheet. I’ve created an updated version of the worksheet. This version is a lot cleaner and canContinue reading “Short Story Brainstorming Worksheet – Free Download”
Tag Archives: Short stories
Flash Fiction Friday: Ghosts
Prompt: Ghosts Word Count: 286 Kara wasn’t sure she believed in ghosts, until her favorite uncle, Robert, died. He had been the person in her life to encourage her love of reading and the first person to tell her she should try to be a writer. He gave her a copy of Frank Herbert’s Dune, JaneContinue reading “Flash Fiction Friday: Ghosts”
Short Story Elements: Themes
I’ve been studying up on what makes a good short story lately, as I work on my own short fiction and submit it for publication. During this time I’ve learned a few things along the way that I wanted to share with you. I have listened to several podcasts, watch youtube videos and read articlesContinue reading “Short Story Elements: Themes”
The Taming of the Muse 