Jun 1, 2015 | All Updates, Writing Process
On writetodone.com, Dr. John Yeoman writes tips on creating Deep Structure in short stories. This was a nice article that gives tips and describes why the tips create better stories. He describes ‘Deep Structure’ as the depth the reader feels in a story,...
Jun 1, 2015 | All Updates, Writing Process
On my investigation of short story structure, I came across Larry Brooks, the Story Fixer, and this article. The article is great, and he advocates that short stories need all the same aspects that novels do, but those aspects don’t need to be written. He...
Jun 1, 2015 | All Updates, Writing Process
I’m curious about short story structure, and I’m starting my research by checking out some articles I’ve found online. First up: The Structure of a Short Story, by James R. Hull. James likens the story to the process of problem solving, and makes an...