Short Stories Information and Resources

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• Alan Review  - Teacher's guide for short story discussion in classroom situations. Provides tips on teaching short stories.
• The Best Philippine Short Stories  - E-zine sponsored by the RP Literature Group featuring selections of Philippine literature's finest short stories.
• East of the Web: Children's Short Stories  - Collection of contemporary and classic children's short stories sorted by rating, author, and length.
• Literature: What Makes a Good Short Story?  - Guide for amateur writers of short stories. Delves into human experiences and cultural values.
• One Sentence  - True stories told in one sentence. Literary experiment in brevity of small bite-sized pieces of extraordinary moments in live, reduced to one sentence.
• Portrayl  - Offers a platform for writers to showcase their work, as well as create an ebook and RSS feed. Other writers can contribute chapters to the stories, creating new plots and endings.
• Short Stories  - Online community and library offering a wide array of freely available short stories in different styles.
• Short Stories Reflections of Two Worlds  - Research paper by Maria Pennachio. Presents various lesson plans in short story teaching.
• The Short Story  - UK campaign to celebrate the short story provides advice on reading, writing and appreciating short stories, together with details of the annual BBC Short Story Award.
• Short Story: A Slice of Life  - Introduces a concept on short stories as a reflection or a part-taking the reality in life. An article by Jane K. Marshall.
• Story Bites  - Online library featuring a comprehensive collection of the world's best short stories.
• Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute  - Contains information on the elements of a short story. Entry guide to short story writing.