Story Tips

The short story seems to have declined in popularity in recent years. Certainly, poetry has a much higher profile and the market for stories has dwindled. Somehow, to say you are a story writer gives you a lower status than that of a poet. Why? The art and craft of story writing is equally as hard, probably even harder.
   On the following pages are notes about writing stories and other prose which I hope will be helpful. We will add to them as time goes on.