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.
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