Sentences with phrase «do with flash fiction»

I have a way to do this with flash fiction and a way to do it with novels, but short stories... I'm kind of stuck.

I predict that soon we will also be seeing a lot more of what the multi-media artists can do with flash fiction on the Internet.

Not exact matches

Overlord, with its continual refrain of a soldier's vision of his own probable annihilation, its ominous flash - forwards, and its striking mix of fiction and documentary, certainly has its place among the great death - driven modernist narratives of its era (Nicolas Roeg's 1973 Don't Look Now and Sam Peckinpah's films come immediately to mind), and it has a clear kinship with Kevin Brownlow's similarly handmade «period epics» It Happened Here (1964) and Winstanley (1975).

I post flash fiction and poetry (along with my blogfests) but like you say I don't intend to publish it elsewhere.

Anthologies can provide more consistency if they stick to a single theme or structure, e.g. all the stories in the National Flash Fiction Day anthologies are restricted to 500 words, and all the stories in Change the Ending (more of which in a moment) were to do with public services.

It's been a while since I've done some real Flash Fiction, so I decided to dig in with another Chuck Wendig challenge!

Other than that post I've never done anything more with the subject of flash fiction.

Since most flash fiction pieces are really too short to be over-plotted, I tend to start with the pantser method, and revise once done.

David Gaffney doesn't say this — in fact, it would seem to go against what he says — but I like flash fiction that ends with a twist.

To answer your question, I haven't written any flash fiction, and all the short stories I've read are longer than this, but my attempts to emulate the genre have left me with new respect for those who write it and do it well.

Flash fiction stories are 250 - 750 words, but this length has more to do with quality of attention than duration of attention.

Amanda Saint had a chance to sopeak with him, and here's what Richard had to say about flash fiction: Flash fiction seems to have really taken off in the past couple of years, why do you think this very short story form has become so popular with both readers and wriflash fiction: Flash fiction seems to have really taken off in the past couple of years, why do you think this very short story form has become so popular with both readers and wriFlash fiction seems to have really taken off in the past couple of years, why do you think this very short story form has become so popular with both readers and writers?

While I agree with Kristen that blogging makes us write «leaner, meaner, faster, and cleaner», so does short story writing, so does flash fiction writing, and so does a few rounds with an experienced editor over your novel.

Inevitably, I think the rise of flash fiction has to do largely with the rise of social media.

I've never written one but have done flash memoir pieces or vignettes and played around a lot with reality by using what I learned in flash fiction to write engaging scenes.

I'd experimented with different kinds of stories, done some prose and those other «rhyme - y kind» of poems, and for a period of time even tried to write as short a story as possible... and this was before anything called «flash fiction.»

At first, I thought I'd do a little research and paint one of my characters with this quirk, but my pause and flight of fancy at the word «justice» (thankfully) derailed that and led to a chunk of free - standing flash fiction.

I'm curious, you did a fantastic job with your entry, is this the first time you've tackled flash fiction?

Great flash fiction with an ending I appreciate since I can see me doing just that if such a lovely bird landed close by.

Don't forget the term «flash fiction» has only recently, in the last 25 years, given legitimacy to the form — until then all these stories were «marooned in a wasteland» as Susan Sontag would say, forced to compete with much different stories.

Does that fit with the spirit of flash fiction?