{"id":2528,"date":"2025-02-14T10:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/?p=2528"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:00:43","slug":"nffd-one-day-left-for-microfiction-and-anthology-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/nffd-one-day-left-for-microfiction-and-anthology-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"NFFD: One day left for microfiction and anthology submissions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>National Flash Fiction Day is OPEN for Anthology and Microfiction Competitions submissions until 23:59 GMT on Saturday, 15 February 2025!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a little reminder that submissions close TOMORROW if you&#8217;d like to submit flash for consideration in our annual anthology and our microfiction competition.\u00a0 Word limits are short, so there&#8217;s still time to write, edit and polish something if you&#8217;d like to submit!\u00a0 We are excited to read work from anyone and everyone, all around the world.<\/p>\n<p>For our <strong>Microfiction Competition<\/strong>, we&#8217;re looking for flash of up to <strong>100 words<\/strong>.\u00a0 There is <strong>no theme<\/strong>.\u00a0 Your work will be read by judges Sudha Balagopal, Rebecca Field, James Montgomery and Sherry Morris.\u00a0 Winners and runners-up will receive cash prizes and be published online and in our print\/ebook anthology.\u00a0 Full submission details can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/competition\/competition-submission-guidelines\/\">here<\/a> and you can read more about our judges <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/2025-microfiction-judges\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the <strong>2025 Anthology<\/strong>, we&#8217;re looking for flash up to <strong>500 words<\/strong> on the theme of\u00a0<strong>SEASONS<\/strong>.\u00a0 Your work will be read by editors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/2025-anthology-editors\/\">Karen Jones and Cheryl Markosky<\/a>.\u00a0 Selected work will be published in our 2025 print\/ebook anthology and be considered for our Editors&#8217; Choice Awards which come with a \u00a350 prize.\u00a0 You can read our submission details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/anthology\/anthology-submission-guidelines\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for inspiration for your anthology, our artist-in-residence Jeanette Sheppard has recorded an ekphrastic workshop that you can follow along at your own pace.\u00a0 The workshop is free and you can find the video and resources here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bit.ly\/nffd2025workshop\">www.bit.ly\/nffd2025workshop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our Anthology and Microfiction Competition teams look forward to reading your work!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Flash Fiction Day is OPEN for Anthology and Microfiction Competitions submissions until 23:59 GMT on Saturday, 15 February 2025! This is a little reminder that submissions close TOMORROW if you&#8217;d like to submit flash for consideration in our annual anthology and our microfiction competition.\u00a0 Word limits are short, so there&#8217;s still time to write, &#8230; <a title=\"NFFD: One day left for microfiction and anthology submissions!\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/nffd-one-day-left-for-microfiction-and-anthology-submissions\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about NFFD: One day left for microfiction and anthology submissions!\">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-2528","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\/2528","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=2528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}