{"id":2064,"date":"2008-03-12T16:41:08","date_gmt":"2008-03-12T20:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/2064"},"modified":"2008-10-03T20:49:11","modified_gmt":"2008-10-04T00:49:11","slug":"short-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/2064","title":{"rendered":"Short Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"

A random IM (he was away from his desk. When he came back there were a series of messages saying I was being attacked, it was horrible–no, never mind, just dust bunnies) with a co-worker lead to me thinking about short short stories.<\/p>\n

Which I love.<\/p>\n

As Shawn<\/a> was talking about short stories just the other day, we can consider this not completely from out of nowhere. Especially since IO9 was talking about short fiction today.<\/p>\n

My favorite short short story<\/a>. (This really is an all time favorite short. Go read it! It’ll take less than a minute!)<\/p>\n

Six word biographies<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Extremely responsible, secretly longed for spontaneity.
\n– Sabra Jennings<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

6-word science fiction stories<\/a><\/p>\n

Machine. Unexpectedly, I’d invented a time
\n– Alan Moore<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

And from IO9: 8 Unstoppable Rules For Writing Killer Short Stories<\/a><\/p>\n

Now I want to go write a short story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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