ShaelinWrites | Answering Your Questions About Short Fiction! | Endings, Revision, Short Story Structure @ShaelinWrites | Uploaded June 2021 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - intro
0:29 - deciding which stories to put in a collection
5:21 - your favourite story you've written recently?
6:24 - how to develop a story idea
7:54 - how to end a short story
11:35 - how many pages in a collection?
12:42 - revising a short story
16:38 - knowing if it's a short story or a novel
19:03 - accomplishing something in the small space
20:29 - short story structure
22:01 - when do you start a short story?
22:51 - short story ideas vs flash fiction ideas

MY SHORT FICTION:
☾I Will Never Tell You This - The Puritan: puritan-magazine.com/never-tell-you-this
☾Solarium - Minola Review: minolareview.com/shaelin-bishop
☾Barefoot - The Fiddlehead [print only]: thefiddlehead.ca/issue/282
☾Wishbone - PRISM international [print only]: prismmagazine.ca/2020/04/19/prism-58-3-sprawl-is-live
☾Wishbone - video reading: vimeo.com/420052282
☾Cherry and Jane in the Garden of Eden - The Puritan: puritan-magazine.com/cherry-and-jane-in-the-garden-of-eden
☾Hold Me Under Till I See the Light - The New Quarterly: tnq.ca/story/hold-me-under-till-i-see-the-light
☾Beautiful Animal - Room: roommagazine.com/issues/twine
☾Zugzwang - CBC [excerpt]: cbc.ca/books/literaryprizes/zugzwang-by-shaelin-bishop-1.5977031

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