Less is More: Crafting Compelling Short Fiction

by Alexis A. Hunter, Shelly Jarvis

Short fiction is an artform that can sometimes feel a bit daunting. But learning to write it well is a challenge you don't have to face alone. In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn the following:• Brainstorming and types of Ideas,• How to evolve a good idea into a great one,• Choosing the right length for your project,• Laying out the basics of genre, theme, structure, etc. to fit short fic,• Plotting vs. Pantsing,• Elements of story,• Developing characters and setting without breaking your word count,• How to submit to magazines, anthologies, agents, and much, much more. Join these two writers as they explore short fiction and let this small book make a big difference in your future endeavors in the field.

75 pages, Paperback

First published September 30, 2019

About the author

Alexis A. Hunter specializes in short stories and flash fiction. She enjoys dabbling in every genre, but most often lingers in the realms of fantasy and science fiction. Her stories have been published in a variety of magazines, appearing recently in Fireside Fiction, Shimmer, Apex, and more. To learn more about Alexis visit www.alexisahunter.com