Brevity: A Flash Fiction Handbook includes a brief history of flash fiction, followed by twenty chapters on flash forms, from vignettes and character sketches to twist stories and surrealism.
Brevity: includes two stellar samples of each form, plus exercises and prompts—and a chapter on editing down your wordage.
Brevity: how to write best in a small space. / a lot from a little / do more with less.
RECENT NEWS
FLASH
“Face” at Juked
three pieces of microfiction at New World Writing
“Lessons” at The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts
AWARDS
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, Honorable Mention, 2019
“Lewis Carroll’s Song at Newark Airport”
Wigleaf Top 50 (Very) Short Fictions for 2018
Juked Award for three Flash Fiction stories.
“Strategy“
“Restroom Love Story, Trailways Bus Depot, Newark, 1975”
“Political Fantasy, 2016”
Meringoff Prize in Fiction
Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers
“Therapy,” a short story published in Literary Imagination
