Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
Better Fiction
My aspiration for this publication is to be a place for members to explore fiction by sharing short stories, writing exercises and prompts, and advice on how to become a better fiction writer.
Follow
AbdulElah (Abi)
Jul 29, 2023
Unkept Promises — A Short Story
The promise of a man to his wife and son
Read more…
AbdulElah (Abi)
Jun 10, 2023
Fiction Writing
Steering the Craft — Exercise 2
Am I Saramago
Read more…
AbdulElah (Abi)
Jun 7, 2023
Teenage Existentialism — A Short Story
A boy’s struggle with identity in an ultra-conservative culture
Read more…
AbdulElah (Abi)
Nov 5, 2022
Fiction Writing
Steering the Craft — Exercise 1 (Part 2)
The sound of your writing
Read more…
167
AbdulElah (Abi)
Nov 3, 2022
Fiction Writing
Writing Exercise: Rising Action
Using the character’s strength and…
Read more…
173
1 response
AbdulElah (Abi)
Nov 2, 2022
Fiction Writing
Steering the Craft — Exercise 1 (Part 1)
The sound of your writing
Read more…
97
AbdulElah (Abi)
Oct 24, 2022
Fiction Writing
Writing Exercise: Point-Of-View (POV)
Creating the same scene from…
Read more…
1
AbdulElah (Abi)
Oct 17, 2022
Fiction Writing
Writing Exercise: Setting, Description, and Idiosyncrasies
Read more…
AbdulElah (Abi)
Oct 5, 2022
Fiction Writing
Writing Exercise: Implication
Writing about something without actually…
Read more…
50
AbdulElah (Abi)
Oct 5, 2022
Fiction Writing
Writing Exercise: Changing the Narrative
Injecting a new character into…
Read more…
50
About Better Fiction
Latest Stories
Archive
About Medium
Terms
Privacy
Teams