Not exact matches
Remind yourselves that a current SEC Commissioner STILL gives speeches labeling
Flash Boys as a
work of
fiction.
About Blog
Flash fiction & short story writer,
working on a novel, interviewing authors, & writing about the craft.
I have also published a few single short stories as ebooks, as listed below, and my
work has been included in many anthologies (see
Flash Fiction page for more details).
I'm
working on other projects here and there, and I post
flash fiction every week on my blog, but some days I worry that it will never be to a point that will be perfect.
Speaking of hearts, there's one last reward of reviewing that I'd like to mention: that as an author myself, I know how heartwarming it is to receive an enthusiastic review for my own
work, and the arrival of not one but two glowing reviews for my latest book, the collection of very short stories (aka
flash fiction) has made my week already — and it's still only Tuesday.
The other was an online
flash fiction workshop where you were allowed to share a short piece of your own
work for comments (only) after you'd critiqued five other short pieces by group members.
Authors interested in critiques of shorter
works, such as stories, essays, and
flash fiction, should contact the Tucson office.
But for now, I'm heading off to slip on one of my many other writing hats —
working on my new collection of
flash fiction, Quick Change, due out next month.
If you'd like to create a lasting showcase for some great writing, CompletelyNovel specialises in creating high - quality print books and has
worked with organisations such as Arvon, London Metropolitan University and National
Flash Fiction Day to create anthologies that suited their needs.
Two Hundred Very Short Stories — Helen's first book — features an eclectic mix of short stories and
flash fiction:
flash fiction being
works of extreme brevity.
I've had a ton of short
work published in a wide variety of print and online venues, so if you enjoy
flash fiction, short stories, and essays, please check out my publications page, where you'll find links and a complete list of my credits.
The piece in question is an 800 - word short story, nay, practically a blog post-length
work of
flash fiction, that she sat down to write specifically for a charity auction.
Two Hundred Very Short Stories - Helen's first book - features an eclectic mix of short stories and
flash fiction:
flash fiction being
works of extreme brevity.
The anthology will consist of short stories (
flash fiction included), poetry, essays, artwork, or any other woman and / or feminist centered creative
work.
GADM: I like writing drabbles or
flash fiction best because it takes a lot of
work to hit the word count, especially the 100 - word drabbles.
When you
work to transform basic anecdotes into memorable
flash fiction, choose what's best and richest in order to compress and expand at the same time.
While this style
works for
flash fiction and some short stories, it doesn't
work for most longer form writing.
I have been
working on some
flash fiction, Richard, and it's not as easy as it would seem.
As Pulitzer Prize ‑ winner Robert Olen Butler (a novelist who also writes
flash fiction) has said, «Fiction is the art form of human yearning, no matter how long or short that work of fiction is.
fiction) has said, «
Fiction is the art form of human yearning, no matter how long or short that work of fiction is.
Fiction is the art form of human yearning, no matter how long or short that
work of
fiction is.
fiction is.»
I'm
working an an ebook of
flash fiction with stories, prompts and resources now so this article was very useful.
Flash fiction differs from other short written
works in that it generally features a traditional story arc — an evocative scene that doesn't have a beginning, middle or end wouldn't qualify, which is why it's a tough medium to tackle.
I have found myself shocked, electrified by good
flash fiction, an intensity that can't be (and shouldn't be) sustained in longer
works.
Works falling under the rubric of
flash fiction are like Daedaluses who refuse to stay put.
The best
flash fiction lingers in the mind long after the story has been read — the way of all great literary
works of art.
Everything from microscopically short
flash fiction and haiku, to epic tome - length entries can bring about vital publicity and put writers»
works in front of publishing industry experts.
The piece in question is an 800 - word short story, nay, practically a blog post-length
work of
flash fiction, that she sat down to write... [Read more...]
First, I was
working on a
Flash Fiction collection that I intended to put out in March.
Publish something every month (at least 12 publications)-- most of these will probably be short stories or
flash fiction anthologies, but I also intend to be
working on some longer - format
fiction, and probably some non-
fiction too.
This collection of short stories,
flash fiction and poetry will be more heavily weighted to my own
work.
I'm reminded of a piece of
flash fiction posted over at Creepypasta (that site is NOT safe to browse at
work).
Reading the
flash fiction of peer writers — people who have reached the same stage of this crazy journey you have — can help you because it can help you see your
work in a new way.
I blog, I do a writing exercise or I
work on
flash fiction.
Wagner's own website is a catalog of his writing style, including sample
flash fiction stories that are open to readers, as well as a purchasable
works from short story anthologies and longer titles.
Everything from microscopically short
flash fiction and haiku, to epic tome - length entries can bring about vital publicity and put writers»
works in front of publishing industry... [Read more...]
When it comes to writing, Elizabeth has been shortlisted in the following competitions: Francis MacManus 2013 (Short Story), Penguin / RTE Guide 2013 (short story), Powers / Irish Times 2013 (
flash fiction), Writing.ie / Anam cara 2013 & 2012 (
flash fiction), Writers & Artists / Anam Cara 2013 (
flash fiction) and Aesthetica Creative
Works 2011 (poetry).
Each story tells a complete tale in but a few short minutes with the added promise of a lifelong introduction to new indie writers.You never know, you might just find your next favorite author.Christmas in Love, the third anthology in the
Flash Flood series, is a hand - picked selection of master
works in romance, science
fiction and fantasy themed for Christmas and guaranteed to keep you engaged...
From an unexpected twist on a classic Christmas tale and a soldier returning home from war to a pair of girls waiting for an unlikely Christmas wish to come true and a creepy evening in a museum, fill your briefest moments with this collection of 18
flash fiction stories.Commuting to
work?
Mixed Up is a hybrid
work, part cocktail guide with recipes, part
flash fiction anthology.
Flash fiction is shorter; it is generally classified as a
work of
fiction that is no more than 1,000 words long.
The
work has resulted in more than thirty articles, stories, blogs and
flash fiction collaborations and over a hundred members attending creative thinking and writing workshops at CIPFA conferences — smashing another stereotypical view of dull, uncreative accountants.
She demonstrated how to make the title
work for the writer, and used images to stimulate imagination within the «container» that is
flash fiction.
I'm so impressed by your
work - these short
flash fiction stories really
work for me.
She is the creator and curator of The Fbomb
Flash Fiction Reading Series, the creator of FlashNano in November, a founding member of Fast Forward Press, and her
work has been published in over 100 journals and anthologies including the forthcoming Norton anthology New Microfictions (2018).
Are you enamored with
flash fiction and want to learn more or refine your
work?
RV: I think there is a bending of «rules» in
flash fiction, and it's a fine line between what
works and what might fail.
A second - place prize of # 1,000 (approximately $ 1,400) and an additional prize of # 1,000 (approximately $ 1,400) for a
work of
flash fiction are also given.
Del Sol Review seeks to publish unsolicited
work in the categories of speculative
fiction of all kinds as well as poetry, prose poetry, creative nonfiction, short stories, and
flash fiction.
Her
work has been shortlisted for the Mashstories.com competition, appeared in
Flash Fiction Magazine, and been published in Twice Upon a Time, an anthology of retold fairy tales.
At Blood Tree Literature, we look for lyrical and resonant
works of
flash fiction and nonfiction, poetry, experimentals and hybrids that take linguistic risks to push the boundaries of conventional language and genre.
Nancy Stohlman:
Flash fiction arrived for me in 2007 as I was writing my third novel, agonizing over it like a relationship you really really want to
work out, dammit!