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short story

noun as in short work of fiction

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The first time Laurel Ollstein used a Dorothy Parker short story for a theatrical monologue in college, everyone was impressed.

The short story is we need to win a trophy.

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An amateur historian has discovered a long-lost short story by Bram Stoker, published just seven years before his legendary gothic novel Dracula.

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I am reading his first book of short stories called “Emporium” that I found at a used bookstore in New Jersey, and I couldn’t believe it because I thought I’d read all of his stuff.

So some of the songs I was writing were sort of very literal short story format kind of songs, character studies, about people living in a world where things had collapsed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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