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Publishing Short Fiction

Laura Elvin


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Publishing Short Fiction

The End of This Column

Farewell article

Writing Quotations that Inspire

Some inspirational quotations on the subject of writing.

Maintaining Point of View Integrity

What IS point of view and how do I maintain it in my writing?

Writers Conventions and Conferences

Information on attending writers conventions.

The All Important Beginning (Part 2 of 2)

The second part of an article dealing with beginings in short stories.

The ALL-IMPORTANT Beginning (part 1)

A brief look into the world of the first paragraph of a short story and the pressure put upon such a creature.

Part Two: A Submission Walkthrough

A practical example of submitting a story.

A Walk Through of the Submission Process (Part 1)

A practical step-by-step illustration of the submission process.

My Dog Ate My Homework (or what to do if our computer crashes)

What to do BEFORE your computer crashes.

Adjectives and Adverbs are NOT Good Description

Using specific nouns and verbs to show the story instead of relying on cliched, hackneyed adverbs and adjectives that often do little more than weigh down the writing.

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Publishing Short Fiction

Keeping Track of Submissions (6 msgs)

The End of This Column (2 msgs)

Writing Quotations that Inspire (4 msgs)

Maintaining Point of View Integrity (5 msgs)

Adjectives and Adverbs are NOT Good Description (6 msgs)

reprints (1 msgs)

Part Two: A Submission Walkthrough (6 msgs)

The All Important Beginning (Part 2 of 2) (1 msgs)

April Short Story Contest (1 msgs)

My Dog Ate My Homework (or what to do if our computer crashes) (2 msgs)

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