Next weekend, we're celebrating the tenth anniversary of National Flash Fiction Day...and what better way to celebrate it than with a workshop?
This year, we're joined by the brilliant Farhana Khalique and Anita Goveas who are generously offering an online workshop, 'Layers in Flash Fiction'. Participation is free, but you must register for a place via the link below (first come first serve). Here are the details:
Layers in Flash Fiction
Saturday, 26 June 2021, 1:30pm-2:30pm BST
In this one-hour workshop, Farhana Khalique and Anita Goveas will cover how you can use imagery, structures and titles to develop layers in your flash fiction. Participants can look forward to a session packed with reading, writing exercises, and discussion.
To sign up for your free place, you'll need to register here:
You can read more about Farhana and Anita below. And, if you can't make this workshop -- or if you want more -- fear not! Farhana and Anita will be running more workshops in the autumn. They will be independent of NFFD, so do follow them to find out more.
Farhana Khalique is a writer, voiceover artist and teacher from London. Her stories are forthcoming or have appeared in the National Flash Fiction Day Anthology 2021, Leicester Writes Short Story Prize Anthology 2020, Reflex Fiction and more. Farhana has been shortlisted for The Asian Writer Short Story Prize, and she has won a Word Factory Apprentice Award. She is also the editor of Desi Reads and a submissions editor at SmokeLong Quarterly. Find Farhana @HanaKhalique and www.farhanakhalique.com.
Anita Goveas is British-Asian and based in London. She’s on the editorial team at Flashback Fiction, an editor at Mythic Picnic’s twitter zine, and she’s an editor for the FlashFlood. She is one of the teachers on Dahlia Publishing’s 2021 ‘A Brief Pause‘ writer’s development programme. Her debut flash collection Families and Other Natural Disasters was published by Reflex Press in Sept 2020. Find her at @coffeeandpaneer and https://coffeeandpaneer.wordpress.com/.