There definitely is an art to writing short stories, and even more so for short-short stories. As the following tales prove, ...

When combining two complete sentences with a conjunction ("and," "but," "or," "for," or "yet"), precede the conjunction with a comma. Example: Still, the sun is slowly getting brighter and hotter, and ...

Depending on who you ask, a work of flash fiction is considered to be around 1,000 words or less. Reduce the count to under 300, and you get micro fiction. However, some writers challenge themselves ...

A run‐on sentence is two or more independent clauses joined together with insufficient punctuation. This means that there are two or more complete sentences fused into one sentence. Use a colon: a ...