Interesting short stories to write about2/14/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Hell, it most likely does not have mechanics, rather a set of characters, a voice, an arc, momentum and a raison d'ĂȘtre so indivisible that to examine one of these aspects might seem pointless without the context of the others. It's easier, in the end, to say what doesn't work than to pinpoint exactly what does, as a successful short story does not expose its mechanics. A little late to Twitter-that virtual meeting place for so many writers and readers - I've been tweeting lately about prevalent stylistic tics and pitfalls. At any rate, my point is not to discuss my bipolar taste in reading, rather to say that I think a lot about what makes a good story, or at least a story that I feel is good. ![]()
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