Does Publishing Short Stories Matter?

This article examines whether short stories are worth writing from a financial/commercial point of view, as well as from a creative/artistic perspective. 

What can short story writing offer in terms of finding one's voice?   What can it tell us about the writing process? 

The short story is often considered to be much more challenging to write than a novel.  It requires specific discipline.  Does the short story matter?  Please leave your comments below.  

My writing group is compiling an anthology of short stories on the theme of "Summer".  If you would like more details, please contact us via this website.  

 See also:  

How to Write a Short Story

15 Tips for Writing Better Short Stories

30 + Places to Submit Short Stories

 

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