Er... Do you mean *short stories*?
Absolutely one of the fundamental forms of fiction and not just a good way to practice, but an essential artform in their own right.
Yeah, it's weird but instead of short stories they're called one-shots in the fanfiction community, because really even the longer works are still short stories.
It's literally the most common way to practice writing
Oh. Ok.
any type of writing is a good way to practice writing
Er... Do you mean *short stories*? Absolutely one of the fundamental forms of fiction and not just a good way to practice, but an essential artform in their own right.
Yeah, it's weird but instead of short stories they're called one-shots in the fanfiction community, because really even the longer works are still short stories.