When you have less than five thousand words to tell a complete story, you must be simple and direct, while keeping your reader interested. Our panelists discuss the art of the short story: how narrow a scope, where to place your emphasis, and how to wrap up the ending.
Yvonne is the author of twenty-three published novels and lots of short stories, articles and a reference dictionary. Her most recent published book is Supernatural: The Usual Sacrifices (based in the Supernatural Universe). Her writing has won a bunch of awards and stuff. Lately... Read More →
David Busboom is a writer, science editor, and very occasional actor/producer for microbudget horror films. Talk to him about dinosaurs, rock music, and his debut collection EVERY CRAWLING, PUTRID THING (JournalStone 2022).