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Advice on the art of writing short stories.(essay)(Column)

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World Literature Today, November 1st, 2006

Now that I'm forty-four years old, I'm going to offer some advice on the art of writing short stories: 1 Never approach short stories one at a time. If one approaches short stories one at a time, one can quite honestly be writing the same short story until the day one dies. 2 It is best to write short stories three or five at a time. If one has the energy, write them nine or fifteen at a time. 3 Be careful: the temptation to write short stories two at a time is just as dangerous as attempting to write them one at a time, and, what's more, it's essentially like the interplay of lovers' mirro...

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