Internet Vs Print
Know your Markets
Follow the guidelines
Multiple Submissions
Track your submissions
Make your story publishable
Short Story Cover Letters
Format your stories properly
Writing competitions
General rules for submitting short stories
A popular way to get started.
Where to find them.
Follow the rules.
Do your homework on the background.
Beware of scams.
Don’t cut corners.
The literary hook.
Believable characterisation.
Realistic dialogue.
Tell the story obliquely.
Check for consistency.
Get someone else’s view.
Write to live and live to write.
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