I was so nervous the first time I published a flash
fiction piece here as I had absolutely no confidence in my ability to do so.
Not exact matches
Whether you're mindless or Mensa, you'll find stuff
here to challenge and trouble you, the way a good
piece of speculative
fiction should.
On the year of Bond's 50th anniversary,
here is Skyfall — a celebration of the character's full potential, this immortal member of mainstream
fiction, in a glorious
piece of entertainment that only has our respect for the «classics» keeping it from immediately being designated the secret agent's most spectacular movie yet.
The new movie, which held its premiere
here Tuesday night ahead of its Paramount release this weekend, is alternatively an abduction thriller, monster flick, science -
fiction reverie, character comedy, horror pinprick, apocalyptic drama, duct - tape - and - chewing - gum chamber
piece and alien - invasion movie.
Inspired by my trip to Gettysburg for the 150th anniversary of the battle, this flash
fiction piece was originally submitted for a contest on The Colors of My Soul, and can be found
here.
Fiction: Inspired by my trip to Gettysburg for the 150th anniversary of the battle, this flash fiction piece was originally submitted for a contest on The Colors of My Soul, and can be foun
Fiction: Inspired by my trip to Gettysburg for the 150th anniversary of the battle, this flash
fiction piece was originally submitted for a contest on The Colors of My Soul, and can be foun
fiction piece was originally submitted for a contest on The Colors of My Soul, and can be found
here.
This
piece is excerpted and reworked from a few episodes of my blog story, StorySkippers Anonymous, but with the story skipping stuff edited out, because that's just too complicated for flash
fiction and I'm not trying to blow anybody's minds
here, lol!
While there are no «rules» to writing short stories,
here are some tips to help you get the most out of your short
fiction pieces.
To make it easier to find the Flash
Fiction pieces on the site,
here are the direct links to the Flash
Fiction Friday posts, in order of posting.
Instead of having really poor character - specific still screenshots and horrific voiceovers once the final boss has been defeated,
here we have one long story encompassing all characters - playable and non-playable - in one joined - up
piece of
fiction.
Several realistic subgoals that I've recently set include: Read a
piece of short
fiction every day (read
here to see what
fiction has to do with legal writing); write every day, even if for only five minutes (because practice is essential to mastery); and continue to pursue educational opportunities in writing (like writing classes).
This post is a confessional
fiction piece excerpted from the collective and authentic voices of parents we've worked with over the last 45 years
here at the Institute for Attachment and Child Development.