ed_Notes about writing a short story 8-25-13
2014-08-29++ Notes about writing a short story 8-25-13
notes about writing a good story
- notes taken from "How to Write a Short Story in One Hour"
- not too appropriate and not too inappropriate
- idea (infancy)
- -person or an event
- childhood
- -addition of a problem
- adolescence
- -provocation (reason to take action on the problem)
- adulthood
- -the action the main character takes on the problem, and the consequences (often good to have some irony here)
- elements of a short story
- -initial development (problem)
- -provocation
- -action
- -resolution