Tag Archives: Flash Fiction

A New Battle Tactic [5,000 words]

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Amanda

I was driving along one day, and I was thinking about what it would be like if an animal played dead, allowing itself to be consumed whole by a larger animal, such as a snake, and then came out of … Continue reading →

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Crazy

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Amanda

One night, I was too tired to do anything, but not tired enough to actually fall asleep, so I played around on the internet. I don’t have any particular love for reddit, but I find that the writing sub-reddits are … Continue reading →

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What’s keeping us from being writers?

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Amanda

No one wants to hold down a regular, full-time job and be an auditor in their spare time as a hobby, but many people have regular, full-time jobs and are writers in their spare time. Being a writer doesn’t require … Continue reading →

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Review: Holly Lisle’s Writing Flash Fiction That Doesn’t Suck (Week 3)

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Amanda

Rating: 4 Stars (Definitely read this and share with your writer friends!) I made two other posts after I finished each week’s course (Week 1, Week 2), and now I’m done with Week 3! I have three good short stories … Continue reading →

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Review: Holly Lisle’s Writing Flash Fiction That Doesn’t Suck (Week 2)

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Amanda

Rating: Review in Progress See my final review! I was browsing Reddit, and came across an Ask Reddit thread about things Redditors will never completely get over. One story, about a writer who stopped writing due to childhood bullying touched … Continue reading →

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The beginnings to short stories 11-15

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Amanda

Based on the “How to Write Flash Fiction That Doesn’t Suck” model I started several weeks ago, I’ve written the beginnings to 5 more short stories. Let me know which ones you’d be most interested to continue reading. The middles … Continue reading →

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The beginnings to short stories 6-10

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Amanda

Based on the “How to Write Flash Fiction That Doesn’t Suck” model I started on Wednesday, I’ve written the beginnings to 5 more short stories. Let me know which ones you’d be most interested to continue reading. The middles happen … Continue reading →

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Review: Holly Lisle’s Writing Flash Fiction That Doesn’t Suck

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Amanda

Rating: Review in Progress See my final review! I was browsing Reddit, and came across an Ask Reddit thread about things Redditors will never completely get over. One story, about a writer who stopped writing due to childhood bullying touched … Continue reading →

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