“A short story, generally speaking, is about one thing, and one big thing needs to happen in it,” says Neil. “Which is not to say that you can’t have lots of different events. It’s just ...

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 ...

Using the story template provided below, we invite kids aged 8 - 13 years old in Oil Country to write a short fictional story telling us what you love about being an Oilers fan! You can write ...