Creative Writing Flash Fiction Template | Mini Saga Story | Twitterature 280 Characters | Short Short Story |
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| Author:
| Westfall, Lawrence |
| ISBN: | 978-1-7059-6293-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2019 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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Love to write short short stories or flash fiction? Get the Flash Fiction Template book and write to your heart's content and keep all of your short stories in one place.
Flash fiction is a creative fictional work of extreme brevity that offers character and plot development. Identified varieties, many of them defined by word count, include the six-word story; the 280-character story (also known as "twitterature"); the "dribble" (also known as the "minisaga," 50 words); the...
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Love to write short short stories or flash fiction? Get the Flash Fiction Template book and write to your heart's content and keep all of your short stories in one place.
Flash fiction is a creative fictional work of extreme brevity that offers character and plot development. Identified varieties, many of them defined by word count, include the six-word story; the 280-character story (also known as "twitterature"); the "dribble" (also known as the "minisaga," 50 words); the "drabble" (also known as "microfiction," 100 words); "sudden fiction" (750 words); flash fiction (1,000 words); and "micro-story".
Flash fiction has its roots going all the way back to prehistory, recorded at origin of writing, including fables and parables, notably Aesop's Fables in the west, and Panchatantra and Jataka tales in India.
Other examples include the tales of Nasreddin, and Zen koans such as The Gateless Gate.
Early forms of flash fiction in the United States can be found in the 19th century, notably in the figures of Walt Whitman, Ambrose Bierce, and Kate Chopin.
Flash fiction in the 1920s was referred to as the "short short story" and was associated with Cosmopolitan magazine. In the 1930s flash fiction was collected in anthologies such as The American Short Short Story.
In Japan, flash fiction was popularized in the post-war period particularly by Michio Tsuzuki (都筑道夫).
Write down your genre, theme, protagonist/antagonist and setting. Identify the goal and obstacle/conflict and write your story in this 8.5X11 inch, 120 page Flash Fiction Template paperback book.