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‘A cloud that just lands’

'Off the shelf' Barbara Henderson creative writing short story writing
Posted: 16/10/14 11:30 | 0 Comments

A short story is a slice of life, so it needs a narrow geographical location and a small number of characters.  It takes work to produce the 500 to 6,000 words that ‘explore a mood, a pregnant silence, a seemingly mundane scenario that’s somehow charged with significance’ – novelist and broadcaster Marcel Theroux’s description of […]

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