raccontete
Raccontete is a term used in contemporary Italian-language literary discourse to denote a form of micro-narrative comprising brief, self-contained tales gathered in a sequence or collection. The label signals a diminutive or lightweight form of storytelling, echoing the noun racconto (story) with a suffix resembling the French -ette, though the exact spelling of the term varies in usage.
The term is not a standardized category in major dictionaries or literary catalogs; it circulates mainly in
Applications and context: raccontete is often encountered in online platforms, experimental magazines, and self-published anthologies that
See also: microfiction, flash fiction, short story, vignette, short-story cycle.