{"id":1759,"date":"2022-06-19T00:20:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T23:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2022-06-19T00:20:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T23:20:21","slug":"national-flash-fiction-weekend-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/2022\/06\/19\/national-flash-fiction-weekend-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"National Flash Fiction Weekend Continues&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Flash Fiction Day might be over, but the flashy fun continues through the weekend&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over at <a href=\"https:\/\/thewrite-in.blogspot.com\/\">The Write-In<\/a>,<\/strong> we&#8217;ve started publishing our first responses to 2022&#8217;s writing prompts.\u00a0 Remember, you have until 23:59 on Sunday, 19 June 2022 to send us a response to our writing prompts for a chance of publication at <a href=\"https:\/\/thewrite-in.blogspot.com\/\">The Write-In<\/a>&#8230;and we&#8217;ve made it easy for you by collecting all of this year&#8217;s prompts <a href=\"http:\/\/thewrite-in.blogspot.com\/p\/2022-prompts.html\">in one place<\/a>.\u00a0 Go on&#8230;send us some of your words!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/flash-flood\/\">FlashFlood<\/a>,<\/strong> you can join us from 8:00 a.m. BST\u00a0 for our latest Community Flash Series.\u00a0 We&#8217;re catching up with the Writers Group from Wandsworth Carers Centre, a charity that provides support to unpaid carers. They&#8217;ve provided us with thirteen brand-new flashes written by carers who are exploring flash as a means of finding time for themselves, self-expression, and coping with the demands of caring.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll post an introduction to the series at 8:00 a.m. BST and then one story every hour on the hour through 9:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>And, of course, there are other great organisations holding flash fiction events this weekend and beyond.\u00a0 Do check them out!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New Zealand&#8217;s National Flash Fiction Day<\/strong> is celebrating their ten year anniversary on Sunday, 19 June 2022.\u00a0 They have a brilliant line-up of Flash Fiction Fun and you can find the full schedule at their website, <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalflash.org\/\">https:\/\/nationalflash.org\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writers&#8217; HQ<\/strong> is offering a <a href=\"https:\/\/writershq.co.uk\/landing-pages\/the-writers-hq-five-days-of-flash-challenge-free-creative-writing-course\/\">Five Days of Flash Challenge<\/a> which will have you drafting five new stories in five days &#8212; all for free!\u00a0 You can find Writers&#8217; HQ at <a href=\"https:\/\/writershq.co.uk\/\">https:\/\/writershq.co.uk<\/a> and information about the Five Days of Flash <a href=\"https:\/\/writershq.co.uk\/landing-pages\/the-writers-hq-five-days-of-flash-challenge-free-creative-writing-course\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Flash Fiction Festival<\/strong> is back this year, with an event next month, 8-10 July 2022.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll be holding a reading of anthology at the festival, alongside their many fantastic talks, workshops and readings.\u00a0 Find out more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashfictionfestival.com\/\">https:\/\/www.flashfictionfestival.com\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope you had a lovely National Flash Fiction Day and a great rest of the weekend.\u00a0 Take care and happy writing from Ingrid, Diane and all of us at the UK&#8217;s National Flash Fiction Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Flash Fiction Day might be over, but the flashy fun continues through the weekend&#8230;. Over at The Write-In, we&#8217;ve started publishing our first responses to 2022&#8217;s writing prompts.\u00a0 Remember, you have until 23:59 on Sunday, 19 June 2022 to send us a response to our writing prompts for a chance of publication at The &#8230; <a title=\"National Flash Fiction Weekend Continues&#8230;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/2022\/06\/19\/national-flash-fiction-weekend-continues\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about National Flash Fiction Weekend Continues&#8230;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}