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    Posts Tagged ‘ flash ’

    Dying To Live

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    January 14, 2011
    Dying To Live

    Like , this piece of flash fiction was rejected for publication at one site. Of course I love this tale, but I can’t expect everyone to see it as I do. The three editors who commented on it all said the same thing, that it begs to be expanded, which I find uncanny because...
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    Let’s Have Fun Writing | Practice

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    January 12, 2011
    Let’s Have Fun Writing | Practice

    Series Lets Have Fun Writing» Far be it from me to stake any claim to being a writer with enough talent and skill to sit on a high throne and give sound writing tips, yet I believe that this site needs a weekly ‘Writing Tips’ column, so I am going to take up the...
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    Five Years With Interest

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    January 7, 2011
    Five Years With Interest

    In this flash fiction piece I weave a tale of eventually paying the piper in currency inked with terror… Beams of moonlight filtered in from the mostly cloaked windows and pierced her as she sat in the dark room, bound, gagged, and terrified. The wooden chair was cold against her thighs and the dirty...
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    A Good Landing

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    January 2, 2011
    A Good Landing

    This flash fiction submission explores the probability that no matter how good, or how lucky we are, we still need a little help… Every landing you walk away from is a good one,  Sam thought to himself as he limped away from the now burning Jenny. He didn’t even look back at the plane...
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    An Angel Down | We Miss You

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    October 25, 2010
    An Angel Down | We Miss You

    This is my 55 word flash fiction tribute to our recently fallen Angel… “Quit your sobbing,” the tinny voice rattled from the desktop intercom. A sniffling voice, “We can’t, Charlie. She’s gone.” “She may be gone, but she left you a charge. Each one of you has her twinkle in your eye. She will...
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    Ghost Stories | EWN Writing Contest

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    October 2, 2010
    Ghost Stories | EWN Writing Contest

    Halloween is here and we at Extreme Writing Now are going ghost hunting. Suit up and throw the switch on to the containment unit; we have ectoplasmic creatures to snare. That’s right; our next contest begins right about…NOW! Deadlines Jennifer is also a copywriter  for other writers, individuals, and businesses.  Her experience includes writing...
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    Strange Adventures Of Pulp Collectors

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    August 20, 2010
    Strange Adventures Of Pulp Collectors

    Yes, some would call us strange and those of us involved in the world of collecting Pulp Fiction would agree that we do have some mighty fun adventures.  So, Strange Adventures does describe a little about the world that we traverse in on a regular basis. Trolling around websites, hitting garage sales, flea markets,...
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    EWNN On Air ~ Episode 2 Featuring Tara Masih

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    August 1, 2010
    EWNN On Air ~ Episode 2 Featuring Tara Masih

    Sunday, August 1st, at EWNN we are welcoming a special guest, author Tara Masih. Tara is a flash fiction author who is highly regarded as on of the genré’s best producers, and her latest compilation, Where The Dog Star Never Glows, is a high testament to that. Tara’s website can be visited at Tara...
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    Weekly Round Up at Extreme Writing Now ~ July 11 2010 thru July 17 2010

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    July 18, 2010
    Weekly Round Up at Extreme Writing Now ~ July 11 2010 thru July 17 2010

    This Past Week at Extreme Writing Now Flash Fiction The Long Road Home (Part 5) The Eye Of The Dragon ~ 55 Spoken Words The Long Road Home (Part 4) Looking Back At Norman The Long Road Home (Part 3) The Long Road Home (Continued) Bird on a Wire Veil of Destruction The Long...
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    Sudden Cure For An Irritation

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    July 11, 2010
    Sudden Cure For An Irritation

    “….or maybe it’s the alternator.” The ‘butinski’ continued to ramble, spewing his expertise all over Rocko and Vinnie as they tried to fix their sedan. After an hour of listening to the grating know-it-all, Rocko went to the trunk and returned with an aluminum bat. “You guys play Softball?” “Nah, just hardball.” Answered Rocko....
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    Building A Short Story ~ The End

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    July 9, 2010
    Building A Short Story ~ The End

    Series Building A Short Story» All good things must come to an end, and so it is for our series, Eight weeks ago, we started with a piece fully intending to  create a much larger work of fiction from the micro-fiction cornerstone. Our goal was to reach the requirements for a short story (1001...
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    Building A Short Story ~ The Deep End

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    July 2, 2010
    Building A Short Story ~ The Deep End

    Series Building A Short Story» We announced yesterday that this was the 6th installment in our series, Building A Short Story. Well, we were wrong, because this is actually week 7. We have come a long way since we started with our piece as a to build our short story upon. The story has...
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    Building A Short Story ~ Jumping to 220

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    June 4, 2010
    Building A Short Story ~ Jumping to 220

    Welcome to the third installment in our series, Building a Short Story. If you have been following along, then you know that we started to build a short story by writing a 55 word fiction piece in the post The Micro-Fiction Cornerstone, and are attempting to create a
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    Cloning For Dollars ~ Flash Fiction

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    June 1, 2010
    Cloning For Dollars ~ Flash Fiction

    “In national news today, federal officials investigating last week’s suicide Dr. Gerald Dean, prominent genetic researcher, say they may have a link between millions of embezzled grant dollars and Dean’s gambling addiction…”
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    Stay ~ Flash Fiction Piece

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    May 30, 2010
    Stay ~ Flash Fiction Piece

    Edgar exhausted himself on the truth, but the State saw a different truth. So he found Jesus and accepted his fate. He was served his last meal and made his final walk. He was determined not to shuffle, but to walk like a man.
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    From 55 Words To 110, Our Fiction Sees Growth

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    May 28, 2010
    From 55 Words To 110, Our Fiction Sees Growth

    Last week, we opened our series, Building a Short Story, by introducing a method of constructing a valid short piece from a micro-fiction, 55 word fiction to be exact, and rewriting by doubling the word count with each edit
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    Building a Short Story ~ The Series Continues

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    May 27, 2010

    Tomorrow, May 28th, we continue our series, Building a Short Story, by starting with a micro-fiction piece and rewriting by doubling the word count until we have a bona fide short story.
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    A/S/L ~ Flash Fiction Piece

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    May 25, 2010
    A/S/L ~ Flash Fiction Piece

    This Flash Fiction piece is all about turning the table. Pursuing the pursuers. Motives that began with revenge, but have transformed into a game of self-gratifying need. In the end, we are left with the tough choice of whether or not to root for the Just.
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    The Micro-Fiction Cornerstone

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    May 21, 2010
    The Micro-Fiction Cornerstone

    Micro-Fiction is often seen as a joke, but try and satisfy all the requirements of 55 word story, for example, and then tell me it's a joke. You need characters, plot and resolution, all in 55 words exactly.
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    The Making of A Tyrant

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    May 19, 2010
    The Making of A Tyrant

    A flash fiction piece by Alex that brings the underworld and Hollywood together in a venue on the other side of the camera. A place we really aren't used to.
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