A single short story can make you famous.
But it has to be the right kind of short story.
It has to be a short story that WORKS.
And this ebook will show you how to write one.
A short story that works is one which generates emotion: it makes your readers laugh out loud; or brings a tear to their eye; or makes their jaw drop open in amazement.
The more powerful that emotion is, the more memorable your story becomes. And it makes your readers want more of the same.
Building on the ideas of great short-story theorists from the past - Edgar Allan Poe, Professor Walter B. Pitkin, and Thomas H. Uzzell - author Michael Allen adds his own fifty years of experience as a writer and publisher to provide a proven technique for success.
The short story was once neglected and unwanted. But the digital age has opened up a whole new market for writers. Don't miss these amazing opportunities. Many previously unpublished writers are now finding readers and earning serious money.
But it has to be the right kind of short story.
It has to be a short story that WORKS.
And this ebook will show you how to write one.
A short story that works is one which generates emotion: it makes your readers laugh out loud; or brings a tear to their eye; or makes their jaw drop open in amazement.
The more powerful that emotion is, the more memorable your story becomes. And it makes your readers want more of the same.
Building on the ideas of great short-story theorists from the past - Edgar Allan Poe, Professor Walter B. Pitkin, and Thomas H. Uzzell - author Michael Allen adds his own fifty years of experience as a writer and publisher to provide a proven technique for success.
The short story was once neglected and unwanted. But the digital age has opened up a whole new market for writers. Don't miss these amazing opportunities. Many previously unpublished writers are now finding readers and earning serious money.
Used availability for Michael Allen's How to Write a Short Story that Works