Look, I don’t believe in astrology. Everything I know tells me it’s bunkum. And science will poo-poo any similar characteristics between two people born under…
Martyn Winters: Author, Composer, Musician
Author: MartynWinters
I’ve written a new #Flashfiction for Swansea Writers – “The Nexterday Pot Affair etm.” You can read it here I hope you enjoy it
As idioms go, “Let sleeping dogs lie” ranks somewhere near the top of my belief system. Everyone is familiar with this, but in case you…
A Tweet from Alison Jae got me thinking: one of the enormous problems we as writers have is practicing. Nothing improves our writing like practice,…
I read an article on the Writing Cooperative by John Kerr this week about writing Flash Fiction. I found it an enjoyable and informative read. If you’re interested in Flash Fiction, it will be worth your while to cast your eye over it. You can read it here.
Clearly, there are many ways of writing a flash fiction story, but I quite like the clarity this gives the process.
I’ve done a TLDR; below and included a template for you to use at the end.
I’ve written a 500 word flash fiction, “The Asphalt Beach”, published on London Stories. You can read it now. The Asphalt Beach
Okay – in the next 43 years, 29 will be under hard right Tory governments, we will have a pandemic that kills over five million…
McCatface came in about eight last night, nervously at first, then with more confidence. She stopped at the living room doorway and surveyed the chaos…
Here are a couple of new stories for you. The first is SciFi short story called “Guardian of the Present”, which you can find here:…
I was born closer to the Victorian era than today. Queen Victoria died on the 22nd January 1901. So today (14th July 2021) is 44,004…