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  • First posted work
    by riotous at 14:04 on 11 September 2003
    Hi

    Just posted a flash piece called Moth-Dust. My first posted work here. If we're talking classic story 'arc' etc I don't do plot! it's a failing I know, but what can I say?! looking forward to any comments. thanks
  • Re: First posted work
    by Account Closed at 15:07 on 11 September 2003
    Flash fiction? It's as long as most of my pieces!

    I thought flash fiction was supposed to be these 10-100 word thingies that people wrote on the back of stamps?
  • Re: First posted work
    by riotous at 15:16 on 11 September 2003
    flash fiction according to my understanding which is garnered from others who either publish it or write it - can be anything from 50-1000. personally I think 750 is max. 100-150 words is usually spoken of as 'micro-fiction'. most people who publish short stories do not look at anything under 1000 words. It seems to be an american phenomena in its current style! (as opposed to the old 'prose-poem'