short short story
See also: short-short story
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Noun
short short story (plural short short stories)
- A work of fiction that is briefer than typical short stories.
- 1936, E. M. Vickrey, "The Integration of Composition and the Short Story," Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 182.
- We do not mean the length of the average short story, but rather that of the "short short story" that ranges from 500 to 1200 words.
- 1936, E. M. Vickrey, "The Integration of Composition and the Short Story," Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 182.
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