I’m treading new ground today and asking a friend to stand in for me and write a guest post. Sarah Mallery is a successful novelist who has other strings to her bow I’m sure she’d like to share, including the advent of a new book.
No more from me. Take it away Sarah.
Flash Fiction & The Joy of Counting Words
After I had written my short story collection, Sewing Can Be Dangerous and Other Small Threads, I happened on an article for writers that mentioned how by writing flash fiction, it is easier to get your work into a magazine. Longer stories take up more space and create more competition, they claimed. Space equals money. And competition. Now, what is this kind of fiction? I wondered. Well, according to Wikipedia, this is the definition:
“Flash fiction is a style of fictional literature or fiction of extreme brevity.
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Thanks so much for the re-blog Viv. I know Sarah will appreciate it. Another author who is great with writing and poor with promotions.
xxx Huge Hugs xxx
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Always a pleasure, David. I’m not good at promoting myself, though. lol @v@ ❤
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