A short story is a type of prose fiction ... A story about bullying, for example, will be different depending on whether you tell it from the point of view of the bully or the victim.

Can’t concentrate for 250+ pages right now? A short story might be just the thing to get you back into reading regularly. Spending lots of time at home over the past year has given us more time ...

though of course you can base your story on something that has really happened. Is a short story the same as a novel? A short story is not a cut-down novel. In a novel the author has time to ...