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Introduction
1. Chapter 1: One Great Way to Write a Short Story
2. Chapter 2: Plotting
3. Chapter 3: Counterpointed Plotting
4. Chapter 4: The Art of Showing
5. Chapter 5: Characterization and Method Writing
6. Chapter 6: Character and Dialogue
7. Chapter 7: Setting, Stillness, and Voice
8. Chapter 8: Point of View
9. Chapter 9: Learning the Unwritten Rules
10. Chapter 10: Writerly Goals
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11. Chapter 11: Purpose: Literary or Genre?
12. Chapter 12: Reader Expectations
13. Chapter 13: A Quick History of Creative Writing Workshops
14. Chapter 14: Models of the Creative Writing Workshop
15. Chapter 15: Formal and Informal Writing Workshops
16. Chapter 16: Benefits and Drawbacks of the Creative Writing Workshop
17. Chapter 17: Tips for Effective Writing Workshops
18. Chapter 18: Short Stories by Local Author
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