10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLASH FICTION»
Discover the use of
flash fiction in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flash fiction and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories
This volume of 75 very short fictions, none more than 750 words in length, demonstrates that less can be more. Here are short pieces by masters such as Raymond Carver, Margaret Atwood, and Tim O'Brien, as well as fiction by newer talents.
James Thomas, Denise Thomas, Tom Hazuka, 1992
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Flash Fiction Forward: 80 Very Short Stories
An anthology of bite-sized tales represents the work of some of today's best fiction writers and includes Rick Moody's definition of an armoire, Lydia Davis's sojourn into the world of cats, and Dave Eggers's exploration of narrow escapes.
James Thomas, Robert Shapard, 2006
3
The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing
Flash Fiction: ...
This guide is a must for anyone in the field of short fiction who teaches, writes, and is interested in its genesis and practice.
4
Sudden
Fiction: American Short-short Stories
Wonderful! I rejoice in the richness and variety of all these voices." George Garrett "This collection represents the richness and variety of American writers.
Robert Shapard, James Thomas, 1986
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Flash Fiction World - Volume 2: 70
Flash Fiction and Short ...
I guarantee that you will enjoy a fiction feast and will be seeking more stories by many of the writers that you discover in these pages. Please note that some stories in this book contain adult content.
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We Are Now: Four weeks of
flash fiction from
Flash Fiction Fest
Just some of the comments from Flash Fiction Fest readers: "Perfect sized stories for my commute" "More than just the usual Sci fi, these stories cover a wide range of themes and ideas. Fantastic!
Neil Vogler, P.T. Dilloway, Sean Craven, 2012
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Elephant: Short Stories and
Flash Fiction
In this debut collection of stories, Jim Breslin explores the soul of suburbia; the disenfranchised and the desperate. The characters in these twenty-one stories struggle to mend relationships and find redemption.
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Daily
Flash 2011: 365 Days of
Flash Fiction
This flash fiction calendar anthology presents a 500-word or less short storyfor every day of the calendar year.
Jessy Marie Roberts, 2010
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Writing Genre
Flash Fiction the Minimalist Way: A Self Study ...
In this self-study guide, Kechula takes the writer through the definition of flash and genre fiction, gives some useful starting points for coming up with story ideas, shows where the usual rules of fiction may need to be reversed (e.g., in ...
Enjoy! -Peter Blair and Ashley Chantler, Editors, Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine (Chester, UK) You know those sketches on Saturday Night Live that go on too long? None of these stories do.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLASH FICTION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flash fiction is used in the context of the following news items.
Announcement: Discovery, QSF's Second Annual Flash Fiction …
It's hard to tell a story in just 300 words. But somehow we inspired more than a hundred writers to give it a try, with some amazing results ... «Gayapolis, Jul 15»
Writers Block: Bresnick dives into fantasy with third novel
Although Bresnick has been focusing on fantasy novels, she also writes short stories and flash fiction that often cross into different genres. «Fall River Herald News, Jul 15»
Oakland 'Beast Crawl,' the free literary fest, back for its fourth year
Local author Peter Bullen reads one of his flash fiction pieces during last year's Beast Crawl literary festival in downtown Oakland. (Sarah ... «Contra Costa Times, Jul 15»
Local author talks about tall tales
Local author Kathy Steinemann just released new book in hardcover - Suppose: Drabbles, Flash Fiction, and Short Stories. (Photo provided) ... «Hinton Parklander, Jul 15»
Former Helenan Beth Hunter McHugh wins Meadowlark Award for …
“I can see her now sitting in front of me,” said Edelen, recalling teaching McHugh about the art of writing flash fiction -- capturing the essence of ... «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
Is 'hillbilly noir' novel 'Bull Mountain' next 'Godfather'?
With a 24-hours-on, 48-hours-off schedule, he had plenty of downtime and started writing flash fiction. For fun, he entered a few pieces into an ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
10 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Wednesday, July 8
Ziyian Kwan and Noam Gagnon perform a dance response to author P.W. Bridgman's flash fiction piece "The Mars Hotel". Held at the Firehall ... «Straight.com, Jul 15»
Meet the 17-year-olds behind Paisley Games
He currently publishes short stories, flash fiction and poetry on his blog. His journalistic pieces focus on blending creative writing with reporting. «Technical.ly Philly, Jul 15»
Suffering expat women in Switzerland
... now counts more than 200 male and female members who write primarily in English in genres ranging from flash fiction to slam poetry. «swissinfo.ch, Jul 15»
When your kids don't play sports, it's not the end of the world
His collection of flash fiction, "Free Five," has spent over a year and a half in the top 50 Kindle Horror Short Stories since its publication in 2012. «The Independent | SUindependent.com, Jul 15»
