National Flash Fiction Day 2021 Anthology Title and Cover Reveal!

Introducing… Legerdemain: National Flash Fiction Day Anthology 2021 This year we’re bringing spellbinding tales on the theme of ‘magic’ by authors from all over the world! From fortune tellers to ghosts, performance shenanigans to the magic of science, there’s something for everyone in this year’s anthology! Available for pre-order very soon! Artwork by our artist-in-residence Jeanette … Read more

National Flash Fiction Day 2021 Anthology Line Up!

After reading so many stunning stories on the theme of MAGIC, Nod Ghosh and I have finalised our selections! Congratulations to all the authors listed below! We would like to thank everybody who submitted their stories for consideration for this year’s anthology. Times continue to be very challenging for us all, and I personally found it … Read more

One of the reasons I enjoy writing flash is the sense of discovery it allows: An Interview with Jeanette Sheppard

We’re currently open for submissions for our anthology and micro fiction competition! To celebrate, we’ve conducted a series of interviews with our anthology editors and competition judges. This week, we conclude with an interview from our artist-in-residence, Jeanette Sheppard! Diane Simmons speaks to Jeanette about flash fiction, sketching, and where she draws inspiration from… Diane: As well as being … Read more

Clichés that just fill the space don’t spark joy, so bin them: An Interview with Kevlin Henney

Welcome to the sixth in a series of interviews with this year’s National Flash Fiction Day anthology editors and micro fiction competition judges! This week, Santino Prinzi is in conversation with micro fiction competition judge, Kevlin Henney, who discusses clichés, live performances, and editing tips… Santino: Kevlin, you’ve read, written, and judged many micros in your time. … Read more