Resources

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The resources below are all free and have been developed to help in the construction of flash fiction. Many are however also useful for longer pieces of work.

Unless otherwise stated, all stories are written by myself and should only be reproduced for educational purposes.

Key aspects of a good flash fiction story

‘Show’ don’t ‘tell’

Titles

Writing plot twists in flash fiction

Micro fiction: Beginning, middle and end – a theory of micro fiction construction

Entering writing competitions – six top tips

Headline Illustrations

Overcoming Writer’s Block with Mind Mapping

Other sites with writing competition or submission lists