Comments on: Really flashy flash fiction http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/08/really-flashy-flash-fiction/ Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:15:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.15 By: Kristin Laughtin http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/08/really-flashy-flash-fiction/comment-page-1/#comment-34828 Fri, 17 Aug 2012 23:06:04 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7929#comment-34828 I used to read a lot of flash fiction, and I’ve been missing it lately. Thanks for turning me on to this writer! The best flash stories don’t need a lot of words; they convey their tales through feelings and mood rather than detailed plots, character development, or any of the other conventional devices.

]]> By: Kim http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/08/really-flashy-flash-fiction/comment-page-1/#comment-34827 Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:11:04 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7929#comment-34827 I really like reading that page, too, especially the super-short flash fiction there.

I once wrote a story, “A ghost witnessed the end of the world and whispered words that no one could hear.” This was penned during my cryptic, or fuchsia, period.

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