Short Stories: Making a Collection, Part I
Reading Time: 9 minutes Tamsin Hopkins writes poetry and fiction. Her collection – Shore to Shore, river stories was longlisted for the...
Articles
On Writing Short Stories: Observations and Apercus
Reading Time: 4 minutes Charlie Hill is the author of two novels, with a novella due in September from...
The Development of the British Short Story
Reading Time: 7 minutes The Development of the British Short Story: Volume 1 Professor Charles E. May is currently...
Setting and Place in Short Stories by Tamsin Hopkins
Reading Time: 12 minutes Why should I care about setting in my stories? I always skip long descriptive...
What We Talk About When We Talk About Submission
Reading Time: 4 minutes Article by Sean Preston Tonight I met a writer for a drink. Huddled against...
Status Updates: Short Fiction in the Age of Facebook
Reading Time: 9 minutes By Anne O’Neill Of all the literary forms I believe the short story to...
On Writing and Rejection
Reading Time: 4 minutes Wallowing in yet another rejection today, I realized that writers are either bat-shit-crazy or...
Ideas and Inspiration in Short Stories
Reading Time: 8 minutes Shore to Shore author Tamsin Hopkins discusses her own writing practice and asks three...
Carys Davies and the Multitasking Opener by Tamsin Hopkins
Reading Time: 8 minutes If, like me, you keep a notebook just for recording the beginnings of short...