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  • The Transition to Short Stories (as a poet) - Manahil Bandukwala
    The Transition to Short Stories (as a poet) - Manahil Bandukwala
    December 20, 2023

    The Transition to Short Stories (as a poet)

    I’ve spent years now honing my craft as a poet. I know how to edit individual poems, as well as to approach and rewrite entire manuscripts. Why did the need to do the same in fiction seem so daunting ...

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