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Shocked, stoked, and totally honoured that Tigers Milk was chosen as winner. Thank you @A_Trodd for his kind words, to @RetreatWest Five Elements of Fiction course where this story was born, and well done to @nMals and @nitagoodfellow too 🎉🎉
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Ooh, almost missed this. Still a couple hours spookiness left to go…. 👻 🎃
The Horror behind Halloween, Uncle Jimmy’s Tree
by
Kate Axeford
@KateAxeford
#flashfiction
#WritingCommunity
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Kate Axeford retweeted
I collected six short stories that I've loved and shared recently, by
@ColemanBigelow
@ChristineHChen1
@hsmartwrites
@KateAxeford
@BarlowAdams
and Stephen Dixon
published in @MISTERBULLBULL, @havehadhavehad and @matchbooklitmag
Links here:
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This looks absolutely brilliant. Audrey is a fantastic coach so grab a ticket while you can!
Morning lovely writers - if you'd like some professional coaching for your writing and some creative inspiration, you can still get 10% off my Writing with Confidence Retreat if you book by 11.30pm tonight at Eventbrite
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So many great lines. Check out Juice by @kimmagowan in @FictiveDream ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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“farage has shoved me under a Penny farthing, it’s not fair” @TRobinsonNewEra #janeygodleyvoiceover
‘…her tongue like a slab of cold ham down my throat, me wondering if I’d better memorise the moment because the band might become famous one day.’
2 stories. Raw, punchy and beautiful. Remarkable writing as always from @pleomorphic2 👏 👏
"My American girlfriend holds my hand loudly, like she’s giving fuck you, cishets because she thinks we’re way behind in Australia." @pleomorphic2 mrbullbull.com/newbull/flash…
What a generous give away from @JanKaneen1 including her brilliant book A Learning Curve. Congratulations, Jan for the shortlisting and best of luck for the next round.
To celebrate being shortlisted for the @RuberyBookAward I'm giving away a bundle of goodies including a copy of my nominated book, A Learning Curve published by @AdHocFiction. To enter the draw (sorry UK only) please like this post & retweet. The winner will be drawn 31/7/24 🙏
‘…never pulled another close and down and down and down, the breath ripping through my chest, to the rhythm of midnight hoofbeats…’ Wow, the rhythm and power of this piece, leading up to that ending - ooft. Congratulations @HeatherBookNook 👏 👏
As chosen by Judge Emma Phillips -
@words_outwest
FFF Competition Twenty-Two Highly Commended:
Johnny’s a Fighter
by
Heather D Haigh
@HeatherBookNook
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#flashfiction
#writingcompetitions
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Well, were so many highlights at @FlashFicFest but one of the biggest was getting to hang out in real time with the international Beau Jangles @KikLodge @JackieMMorris @StillSquirrel @JuliaRuthSmith1 and @pleomorphic2
A huge thanks to all who worked so incredibly hard to make the amazing @FlashFicFest happen and take place with such finesse. Jude, Audrey, Audreys spreadsheet (!) and the entire volunteer team, we salute you. 👏 👏 👏
Home from #flashfictionfest Wonderful weekend of writing inspiration, ace volunteer team, friends old and new and the privilege of seeing so many beloved coaching clients in person.
We’ve all come a long way, baby! Thanks to @judehwriter & the whole team
You can’t keep doing this, you say.’ This story will stay in my heart ❤️. So well done 👏 👏 @Eleanor_Luke24
As chosen by Judge Emma Phillips -
@words_outwest
Competition Twenty-Two Highly Commended:
Two Teardrops in a Tidal Wave
by
Eleanor Luke
@Eleanor_Luke24
#flashfiction
#writingcompetitions
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‘I dream you bend your head towards me, and our lips briefly touch before we hear the key in the lock’ ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️Great structure and perfect pacing by @ek_macdonald
As chosen by Judge Emma Phillips -
@words_outwest
FFF Competition Twenty-Two Shortlisted:
FOUR OF THESE FIVE DREAMS TURNED OUT TO BE TRUE
by
Emily Macdonald
@ek_macdonald
macdonaldek11.com
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Im so delighted my gritty little tale that started out in @MkenWrites course was shortlisted! Thanks to @words_outwest for choosing it and to all who helped its journey through giving feedback 😊
FFF Competition Twenty-Two Shortlisted:
For What We Are About To Receive
by
Kate Axeford
@KateAxeford
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This is VERY good news indeed. Keep dancin’ @kazbarwrites 💃 🤸
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What lovely news, I’m still holding on! Well done everyone. Congratulations and ☘️ for the next round.
It is time again for congratulations and commiserations - and another drum roll please!
Here is the FFF Competition Twenty-Two Short-list!!
Thank you to all that entered.
#flashfiction #writingcompetitions
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Oh look, it's ten-years-ago-me judging the next round of the @BathFlashAward. So interesting to answer Jude's wonderful questions in this interview - hope there's some useful ideas here for anyone thinking about entering. Also, learn about my ridiculous novel project - eek!!!
Our 28th £1460 prize fund Award is open for entries now. Closes 6th Oct.. Judge Matt Kendrick, judge writer, editor, tutor & all round supporter of writers @MkenWrites. Read his very interesting interview bathflashfictionaward.com/20…
Ooh, delighted to have made the Longlist. Congratulations, everyone and good luck 🤞 for the next round.
It is time for congratulations and commiserations - and a drum roll please...
Here is the FFF Competition Twenty-Two Long-list!!
Thank you to all that entered.
#flashfiction
#writingcompetitions
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‘‘I’ll wait outside while he sits on a couch across from my sister, supervised, and she’ll cry and ask him questions that all end with the word me.’
Wow, what a beautifully crafted stunner of a story 👏 👏
Congratulation Emily Rinkema June 2024 Second Prize bathflashfictionaward.com/20… via @BathFlashAward
