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- From: bq276@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Michael Seese)
- Newsgroups: misc.writing
- Subject: Re: short story writing vs. novel writing
- Date: 3 Sep 1992 03:15:19 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio (USA)
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- Why don't you just try writing as many words as it takes?
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- I'm not trying to be flip. If you've got a story that needs
- 5,000 words to tell, write a short story. If you need 100,000
- words to tell your story, write a novel.
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- Michael Seese
- Cleveland, OH (and darned happy to be here)
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