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    National Flash Fiction Day this Saturday!

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    National Flash Fiction Day this Saturday!

    Tania Hershman tells us what’s going on for this year’s National Flash Fiction Day this weekend, a celebration of the very short story.

    by Tania • June 19, 2013June 23, 2013
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    Iridescent Insects: What is Flash Fiction?

    “I usually compare the novel to a mammal, be it wild as a tiger or tame as a cow; the short story to a bird or a fish; the microstory ...
    by Tania • May 16, 2013June 18, 2013
    In the beginning: Sudden Fiction

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    In the beginning: Sudden Fiction

    Tania Hershman, Litro’s guide to the world of flash fiction, kicks off her new column with a homage to the Sudden Fiction series of books that ignited her love of ...
    by Tania • April 22, 2013June 18, 2013
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