Why should you write a short story? Perhaps a novel is still too daunting, and you want to test the waters of fiction. ![]() ![]() How can you start writing short stories if you’re a beginner?įirst, what is a short story? Neil Gaiman has a good definition: “Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner.” And with them a whole lot of your favorite writers. Stephen King, Charles Bukowski, Ray Bradbury, and Kurt Vonnegut all have one thing in common: they started their careers writing short stories. ![]() “A short story is a different thing altogether - a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.” - Stephen King
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