| 30-12-07 |
 V`yonne (Oonah V Joslin) won the Halloween Drabble contest in Micro Horror. Her poem Ships has been selected for the Quarterly Review in Bewildering Stories. |
| 16-12-07 |
titania177 has just launched the second issue of The Short Review (www.theshortreview.com). She has also had stories accepted for the next issue of Riptide, Brand magazine, LauraHird.com, and an anthology inspired by String Theory, and stories published on Every Day Fiction and Cafe Irreal. |
| 07-12-07 |
Nik Perring has one story up at Un-Made-up (http://nsblog.co.uk/wshaw ) and another in issue 8 of Twisted Tongue. |
| 02-12-07 |
Joel has come 2nd, out of nearly 500 entries, in the
City of Derby Short Story Competition. He has also
manged to get 3rd place in Writespace Forbidden
Friends comp and 4th place in the H.E Bates Short
Story Competition. His story will be published in the
winners anthology early in 2008 |
| 01-12-07 |
tusker has had 'Mother's Not Home,' accepted by Bewildering Stories |
| 01-12-07 |
tiger_bright won the Fish Historical-Crime Award and was runner-up in the Historical section, and so will have two stories in the Fish Anthology 2008. Thanks to everyone in FF1 who encouraged and helped with the stories |
| 25-11-07 |
scottwil 's novel 'The Sleepwalker's introduction to flight' will be
published by Macmillan, May 2008. |
| 15-11-07 |
tiger_bright 's story, Cyber Candy, is in the Fall issue of the Boston Literary Magazine. Her flash, The Lost Vermeer, was in the final issue of Static Movement. Her drabble, Crossing the line, is in Idlewheel. Every Day Fiction published her flash, The Ravages of Tim, in October and will publish Waiting Room in November. LitBits is publishing Down to Earth later in the month, and Crimson Highway will be publishing A Feast for Athene. |
| 30-10-07 |
V`yonne Oonah's drabbles Recruitment, Autumn Fruits, The Escape and Name of the Ride are in Micro Horror now. The Milgram Hypothesis was accepted by Bewildering Stories and Missy's Summer by Every Day Fiction. She has also taken the Remembrance Day spot on Nov 11th in EDF with The Brave. |
| 24-10-07 |
Jem has had 3 serials published in
Woman's Weekly as well as two stories accepted for publication. A fourth four-part serial will appear in
the magazine in January 08.
She has also had four stories bought by Take A Break, a story published by The Lady, three stories sold to two
(different) Norwegian women's agazines and a story published Australian Women's Weekly.
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| 04-10-07 |
Tina Has had the poem 'Hansel's Story' accepted for Decanto Magazine ' October 07; has had five poems accepted for RedInk ' Winter 07 and was a runner up in the Blinking Eye Poetry Competition ' her poem 'On the Heap' will appear in their 2007 winners anthology |
| 01-10-07 |
V`yonne 's flash "Cruising" has been accepted by 13 Human Souls and poem "Matricide" will be in the November issue of Twisted Tongue. |
| 24-09-07 |
tiger_bright 's story, Yesterday's Man, is in issue 261 of Bewildering Stories; Her flash, Lolita's Lynch Mob, appeared recently in Every Day Fiction; Colour Run is in The Beat magazine; and Cherry Stones is in Static Movement. Her short story, LoveFM, appeared in issue 95 of Zygote in my Coffee.
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| 06-09-07 |
mariaharris has a 2-book deal negotiated by agent Peter Cox at Redhammer with Elaine McQuade at Scholastic Children's Books for a children's adventure series titles, "The Joshua Files". The first book, "Invisible City" will be published in Feb 2008. |
| 04-09-07 |
Elbowsnitch has a story in the first issue of Brand literary magazine (University of Greenwich) and one in Short Fiction (University of Plymouth Press). Another of her very short stories is to be made into an artwork by students at MMU, as part of their Urban Myths project. Thank you to everyone in the WW flash fiction groups! |
| 03-09-07 |
nessiec #s first non-fiction 'Virginia Woolf's Women' (2002) has been published in
France this week by Payot Et Rivages under the title 'Les femmes de Virginia
Woolf', bringing total number of foreign language deals to four. |
| 02-09-07 |
titania177 has had two stories accepted for publication by Every Day Fiction
Her short story, Drinking Vodka in the Afternoon, will be broadcast on Radio 4 in October; and her first short story collection will be published by Salt Publishing in 2008. |
| 30-08-07 |
Nik Perring 's short story The Woods is up at Midnight in Hell - http://www.midnightinhell.com/index2/fiction/woods/page1/ |
| 30-08-07 |
V`yonne has had her flash 'Synergy' accepted by Every Day Fiction |
| 27-08-07 |
tiger_bright has had two more flashes picked up by Every Day Fiction, both of which were written for challenges in Flash Forum 1: The Ravages of Tim will publish in October; Waiting room will publish later in the year |
| 19-08-07 |
V`yonne akak Oonah V Joslin, is in Every Day Fiction in September and October with two Flashes, and has had five poems accepted by Shine, to appear in the next two months. "And thanks to everyone who has cheered me on! Especially you Flash folks. You're all MINT! xxx" |
| 17-08-07 |
scottwil 's 'Hitch' is through the first round judging for the British Short
Screenplay Competition |
| 15-08-07 |
tiger_bright s Gingered, is in the new edition of Kaleidotrope. And Lost and Found, is published in the new edition of The Beat |
| 12-08-07 |
tiger_bright 's Cover Blown, is in the HeavyGlow Anthology just published and available to buy online at www.lulu.com. The Anthology also features flash fiction by other writers from WW's Flash Forum |
| 10-08-07 |
smudger 's short story The Last Siberian Tigress has been accepted by the audio website www.shortalk.co.uk
It will be recorded by an actor and made available as an audio download from Shortalk’s website.
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| 10-08-07 |
tiger_bright 's flash, The Feather Pheasant Hat, is in the new edition of FourVolts / Neon Literary Magazine |
| 04-08-07 |
 Lola Dane 's Rainy Days and Tuesdays became an original fiction top ten bestseller in Ireland after it's release in June. |
| 23-07-07 |
Elsie is one of the three winner's of the Templar Poetry Pamphlet
competition, judged by Jean Sprackland. Her collection 'Test Paper'
will be published in October 2007. |
| 20-07-07 |
nessiec has accepted a two-book deal with Egmont. The first book for 11+ age
group, 'Zelah Green: Queen of Clean' will be out January 2009. "I got my
agent through WW and am very grateful" |
| 18-07-07 |
Sappholit 's first novel, Mothernight, will be the lead title of Snowbooks for spring 2008. Sappholit says "I wouldn't have heard of Snowbooks if I hadn't joined WW, so that's very
cool. Thanks!"
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| 05-07-07 |
tiger_bright 's drabble, Bay Watch, is in the Summer issue of the Boston Literary Magazine (which contains a hat trick of entries by WW stalwarts from Flash Forum 1!) |
| 25-06-07 |
optimist 's flash, The name of the moon, is in the summer issue of MYTHOLOG |
| 22-06-07 |
hmaster 's story "An Axiom Short of a Six-Pack" was published in Issue 4 of
short story magazine Libbon |
| 15-06-07 |
tiger_bright 's story, Sub-zero, is in the eleventh issue of Neon (Four Volts) |
| 14-06-07 |
optimist 's flash story, You'll Know, is in Issue 11 of Neon (Four Volts)
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| 13-06-07 |
tiger_bright 's flash, Phosphorus, will be published in the next edition of MYTHOLOG |
| 12-06-07 |
Account Closed 's Practical Devil Worship (For All the Family) has been nominated for Best Novella by the British Fantasy Awards 2007. Three of his short stories, Amatuer Pneumatics, Half Light House and Under the Scarecrow's Watchful Eye are all in the Best Short Fiction category too. |
| 21-05-07 |
KatyJackson 's first non-fiction book, "The Self-build Survival Guide: How to Survive Building or Renovating your Dream Home - the Eco-friendly Way" will be published by How To Books in July 2007.
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| 21-05-07 |
tiger_bright 's stories, Pale-Blue Murder, are being serialised in Twisted Tongue, the first five chapters appearing in the 6th edition of the magazine |
| 21-05-07 |
optimist 's short story, New York and flash, Trip or Fall are published in Issue 6 of Twisted Tongue; her flash, Dorian Gray is Not for Sale is in Bewildering Stories . |
| 12-05-07 |
tiger_bright 's drabble, Bloom, will be published in the Spring edition of Apollo's Lyre |
| 25-04-07 |
Nessie 's first collection of short fiction will be published in 2008 by Salt Publishing. |
| 22-04-07 |
tiger_bright 's erotic short story, Ink, will be published in the next edition of Velvet Mafia |
| 27-03-07 |
tiger_bright 's story, Olympus 2006, will be published by MYTHOLOG in their next edition |
| 22-03-07 |
MF 's short story "Oysters and Quince" will be published in Issue 4 of Libbon |
| 20-03-07 |
Nessie 's story "Words from a Glass Bubble" has been awarded Second Prize in the 2007 Fish Short Story Competition |
| 16-03-07 |
Harry 's play 'Remembering The Kites' has been selected for the Short & Sweet International Short Play Festival 2007. |
| 14-03-07 |
Nessie has won the 2007 Paddon Award (The annnual Arts Award for current and past students and staff of Exeter University). Chairing the judges was travel writer Rory MacLean. |
| 12-03-07 |
Prospero 's stories 'Cheaper than buffalo' and 'What you see is what you get' are both to be published in issue 8 of Heavy Glow. |
| 28-02-07 |
tiger_bright 's flash, Sub-zero, will be published in the May edition of Four Volts |
| 27-02-07 |
Prospero 's stories 'Cassie', 'Harry' and 'A woman scorned' are being published in Issue 45 of Doorknobs and BodyPaint (www.iceflow.com). Prospero would like to thank te members of Flash One, Flash Too, and Fiction Seminar who helped him knock these stories into shape. |
| 22-02-07 |
Minxie 's debut novel, Beyond the Hedge, is currently being showcased on the lovereading4kids.com website |
| 21-02-07 |
Nessie 's short story "Dodie's Gift", chosen by Zadie Smith as winner of the 2006 Willesden Short Story Competition, is to be included in the Willesden Herald's New Short Stories 1 anthology, published by Pretend Genius Press, and launched at London's "Metrowords" literary festival in April. |
| 16-02-07 |
Account Closed 's second poetry collection, “A Stranger’s Table”, which features poetry on sex, furniture and boats, is now available from Poetry Monthly Press (http://www.poetrymonthly.com), priced at £5.50. |
| 12-02-07 |
crowspark 's flash “Safe Surfing” has been accepted for publication in FARthing Magazine |
| 11-02-07 |
Account Closed 's latest novel, a gay crime thriller called “A Dangerous Man”, is now available from Flame Books (http://www.flamebooks.com), priced £8.00. Special thanks go to WriteWorder, Nell Grey, who very kindly provided the superb cover art |
| 06-02-07 |
MF 's short story "Fallout" has accepted for publication by the African American Review. |
| 01-02-07 |
HAHarvey 's novel, Karma, is published on 26th February 2007 by Discovered Authors |
| 30-01-07 |
Ian Smith 100 has a story, Nobody Knows a Damned Thing, published in Transmission 7.
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| 29-01-07 |
Nik Perring 's short story, A GIFT FROM THE LITTLE GREEN MAN, has been published by Bewildering Stories. |
| 21-01-07 |
crowspark has had his flash fiction “Reach” accepted for publication by Static Motion. This marks his 50th flash fiction publication since joining Writewords. His flash “The far off beat of wings” was reprinted at Apollo’s Lyre in their “Best of the Best 2006” and his flash “Resting Place” has been reprinted by Mytholog in their “Fourth Annual Retrospective Awards.” |
| 18-01-07 |
Nessie has had a surreal short story accepted by Cafe Irreal, and another published by 1018 Press, in War Stories |
| 10-01-07 |
Nessie was a finalist in the Willesden Short Story Competition, judged by Zadie Smith; and has been invited to read a story at Short Fuse, a new regular short story /music/performance event at the Komedia, Brighton. |
| 08-01-07 |
tiger_bright 's short story, The Chaperon, won the Winter Kills contest at www.litopia.com |
