The short story is a literary genre of fictional prose narrative that tends to be more concise and to the point than longer works of fiction such as novels. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Nebula Awards for science fiction define a short story as having a word count of less than 7,500.
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There are many types of poems and many ways to express yourself through the poems. While a great deal of African American poetry is free verse, it is important to challenge yourself sometimes and try other forms of poetry; like the sonnet, haiku, or acrostic. Even if you are not an African American poet but [...]