With Chivalry, all he started with was the idea of a little old lady buying ... first line of your story “You need a good first line in a short story but it’s always worth bearing in mind ...
The best way to understand what is required in short story writing is to read short stories by different authors. There are many good anthologies of short stories available in libraries or bookshops.
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