My first published story was a work of flash fiction. I didn’t realise it at the time; I don’t think I had even heard of the term flash fiction when I wrote ‘Perseveration’. An idea came to me—a moment that begged to be put into words—and for once the story flowed. It was fuelled by…… Continue reading A flash of brilliance: why emerging writers should write flash fiction
Month: November 2018
How to find your authentic voice
Yesterday I went shopping with my mum. This was a rare mother-daughter day that we had both been looking forward to. I was on the hunt for a special outfit. I wanted something special, but not too special. And predictably nothing was quite right. Every dress was too formal, too informal, too young, too old,…… Continue reading How to find your authentic voice
Lisa Kenway 