I'm working an an ebook
of flash fiction with stories, prompts and resources now so this article was very useful.
Not exact matches
Fiction by Sian Summers, winner of our 48 - hour flash fiction competition, in association with Sci - Fi -
Fiction by Sian Summers, winner
of our 48 - hour
flash fiction competition, in association with Sci - Fi -
fiction competition, in association
with Sci - Fi - London
The old
Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers serials were not science
fiction, the «alien invaders» flicks
of the 50s were likewise fantasy, and it continues today
with such non science
fiction films as Independence Day, Red Planet and Event Horizon trying to claim a genre title
of which they are not worthy.
Interspersed
with these are green - tinted installments
of a science -
fiction side - story inspired by
Flash Gordon (one iteration
of which includes an apparent Star Wars parody — the
Flash Gordon serials were among Ruiz's childhood favorites); a Columbo - inspired detective story set at a country manor; a black - and - white romantic costume drama; a touch
of musical comedy; and a Western - style shootout inside the movie theater.
It's a state -
of - the - digital art 3D film
with 1930s «
Flash Gordon» story elements, stuff that probably wasn't as dated 100 years ago when Burroughs was writing this pulp
fiction.
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).
Then, flicking through Twitter earlier today, I came across 99
Fiction, a
flash fiction website
with a free online competition for stories
of 99 words or less.
GUADALAJARA:
Flash fiction and nonfiction, a genre that brought brevity to our bookshelves by way
of literary magazines, has come
of age,
with Random House Mondarori's (RHM) launch
of its Spanish - language
Flash series, a collection
of short
fiction by renowned authors available only as e-books.
I fully expect that, should this type
of large e-reader be perfected in the future
with high resolution, color, and without that annoying
flash you always see when you switch pages, this will be how people get their news, textbooks,
fiction, comics, not taking, etc..
The first article I've written for them was an introduction to
flash fiction, and it was published to coincide with National Flash Fiction Day on 21st June, when I also officially launched my new ebook collection of flash, Quick Ch
flash fiction, and it was published to coincide with National Flash Fiction Day on 21st June, when I also officially launched my new ebook collection of flash, Quick
fiction, and it was published to coincide
with National
Flash Fiction Day on 21st June, when I also officially launched my new ebook collection of flash, Quick Ch
Flash Fiction Day on 21st June, when I also officially launched my new ebook collection of flash, Quick
Fiction Day on 21st June, when I also officially launched my new ebook collection
of flash, Quick Ch
flash, Quick Change.
This collection
of fourteen
flash fiction and short stories offer unique and curious tales
with dark themes.
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.
With a mixture
of short stories,
flash fiction, and micro-
fiction, Fantasy Scroll Magazine aims to appeal to a wide audience.
Posting weekly
flash fiction is a great way to get involved
with the #FridayFlash community on Twitter, and it's an easy way to build a network
of followers if you're all sharing
flashes and chatting about them.
He has two novels out on kindle as well as a collection
of flash fiction, a website on each
of the novels «A, B&E» and «Not In My Name» and a YouTube channel
with 16 book - related videos.
Other than that post I've never done anything more
with the subject
of flash fiction.
Using the online submission system, submit a collection
of short stories or
flash fiction, a novella, or a novel
of at least 100 pages
with a $ 25 entry fee by June 15.
What I like about lyricists who are truly skilled is that they must write
with clarity, brevity, and enable listeners to «fill the gaps» in emotion, atmosphere and ideas, much like the art
of writing short stories, and the more recent popular
flash fiction (not to mention nano
fiction).
Creativity and diversity come to this anthology in both content and form,
with flash fiction joining Manifest West's standard genres
of creative nonfiction, short
fiction, and poetry.
The force
of Ebooks IS
with me as I aggregate my collection
of over 100 short stories and
flash fiction pieces from my 4 - year - old e-mail subscription short
fiction Web site http://www.LongShortStories.com into my first
of several ebooks.
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 wri
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 wri
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 writers?
Flash Fiction, sometimes called Short - Short Stories, is even shorter
with a maximum
of 800-1000 words.
I was just on the faculty
of a writing conference
with a man who has founded a magazine (three, actually) based on the concept
of «
flash fiction.»
«These bursts
of illumination, some less than a page long — evoking shock, wonder, laughter, all
with a tantalizing sense
of completion — establish
flash fiction on a global scale.
Coming in August, Penelope's books continue to be published
with the final continuation
of the Body Revolution series, Body Revolution Solution — My 30 Minute Journey # 3 (Body Revolution Series), along
with her journey into
Flash Fiction and a romance novel coming in the fall.
One virtue
of the
flash fiction is that it allows me to commit unashamedly to a voice and an attitude I probably couldn't sustain, couldn't live
with closely for an extended spell, without great discomfort, whether it's grotesque or just too lyrically intent to handle for long.
They are for the most part perfectly amiable in contemplation
of this putative reader, whom I imagine is reading a
flash fiction while texting a friend
with one hand, playing Angry Birds
with the other, and filming her breakfast behind Google Glass.
Aligned
with an alternative universe, one ruled by particle physics perhaps, good
flash fiction isn't aware that it is small in a world
of larger texts.
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.
Regardless
of what type
of prose you are interested in writing
flash it is very useful to practice
flash fictions as they force a writer into being economical
with words.
Inevitably, I think the rise
of flash fiction has to do largely
with the rise
of social media.
Though I combed through my most recent
flash fiction piece (set to debut in the holiday issue
of Splickety Magazine)
with unparalleled obsession, I sent it to two authors whom I trust for their review as well.
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.»
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Flash Fiction Stories for Life's Stolen MomentsFrom a creepypasta horror farm to a bullish love tale and from the bloody metal deck
of the ESS Arclight to superhero octopus food trucks, you can transform your shortest stolen moments into utter delights
with this diverse collection
of 33...
Charli's prompt for this week's
Flash Fiction challenge
of «Juxtaposition «(see full explanation below) had me thinking, because it seems that a few
of you would like me to carry on
with Muriel's story, which actually started out as Ken's... Continue reading →
This is
flash fiction with a difference: Jules asks us to use a form
of poetry called a «Septolet».
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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
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of master works in romance, science
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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?
Charli collaborated
with flash fiction writers from around the world and through Carrot Ranch, her vibrant, all - inclusive literary community, formed the Congress
of Rough Writers,
of which I am proud to belong.
1 explores the literary art
of flash fiction, beginning
with the earliest compilations at Carrot Ranch and later pieces based on a new
flash fiction prompt.
One
of the benefits
of writing
flash fiction with a community
of writers comes from getting to know each writer and watching his or her literary art flourish.
Next Tuesday 19 December, I'll announce,
with great excitement, the winner
of my Murderous Musings
Flash Fiction Rodeo Contest.
Blog updated on Mondays, usually
with a Middle Grade spotlight, and Fridays
with a bit
of Flash fiction and a blog hop.
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.
Flash fiction utilizes skills that translate to any genre, and this workshop is perfect for writers
with all levels
of experience
with the form.
Rosie Forrest is a writer
of fiction and
flash fiction with a background in drama whose collections
of stories, «Ghost Box Evolution in Cadillac, Michigan,» won the 2015 annual Rose Metal Press Chapbook contest.
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 -LSB-...]
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!