Enough. He should have realised the danger of this talk the first time. I’m putting my Twitter account into hibernation until a grown up with a conscience and sense of social responsibility is running the platform. Find me on Facebook (see profile bio). theguardian.com/us-news/2024…
New print-run klaxon!!! Excited to get new copies of Michael Loveday's Saboteur Award Shortlisted flash fiction novella Three Men on The Edge! Get one while you still can!
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Thank you to every reader!
6 years after its 1st publication, my hybrid novella Three Men on the Edge (2018) has gone to a 3rd print run.
Many other flash / poetry publications by V. Press authors I really admire here - lots to discover via this link!
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Poets, I have mentoring availability from November 1st.
'Rebecca’s insights, her questions, and her editing suggestions will open up your work in a way you wouldn’t have imagined and expand your poetic thinking.'
Read new testimonials on my website: rebeccagoss.wordpress.com/tu…
A new 'Loveday's Letter' out now with a free PDF: '8 Ways to Maintain Momentum with a Long-Term Creative Project'.
'Loveday's Letter' is my free & very occasional e-newsletter containing coaching support. You can sign up (did I say it's free ???) here: michaelloveday.com/
For anyone interested in the idea of composing a novel from short-short stories...
Here's an interview with the American writer Peter Cherches, about his brand new novel-in-episodes, Everything Happens to Me, in which he talks about the writing process: novella-in-flash.com/2024/09…
It may be grey and rainy but there's still time to brighten your week. You have a few days left to book yourself onto my Writing with Confidence Retreat in North London this Saturday. Come and write and feel good about being the wonderful writer you are.
Has anyone else experienced this strange paradox: in order for a writer or artist to witness the world well, we often have to neglect the world?
(Unless the witnessing is of the very environment in which we are writing or making art.)... / 1 of 4
responsibilities, the world of my physical surroundings, of accumulating emails, of the daily feed of news.
And there is an associated feeling of loss and discomfort - like surfacing from a waking dream into another world... / 3 of 4
Don’t go against the grain! This looks like it wood be very good. Branch out and turn over a new leaf in your writing tomorrow with @SAGreene1 !
(And write better sentences than my awful puns! 😀)
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Arboreal Prompt-a-Thon (flashcabin.com)
Please join me tomorrow at 11 for a 1-hr tree-themed Prompt-a-Thon, featuring a forest of tree-inspired prompts. You'll write haiku, a myth, a play, a children's story, and of course lots of FLASH...
America needs to learn the terrifying lesson of the British riots. This was Musk’s trial balloon for the US election.
The prospect of political violence is real. And Musk’s behaviour is a warning shot of what’s to come. My piece for @ObserverUKtheguardian.com/commentisfre…
Still plenty of time to sign up for the next block of The NIFTY Book Club. Each month we discuss a different novella-in-flash & when possible we have a live Q&A with the author. Full details in the main post.
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A brilliant opportunity to explore novellas-in-flash - one book for discussion each month, hosted by a knowledgeable champion of the form… 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻📚📚📚 Don’t miss!
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Huuuuge Congratulations @LouiseMangos ! A wonderful outcome and proof of what can happen for you as a writer if you really really really love your characters and stay invested in their story…. 🤓📝
A brilliant opportunity to explore novellas-in-flash - one book for discussion each month, hosted by a knowledgeable champion of the form… 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻📚📚📚 Don’t miss!
#novellainflash#flashfiction#novella
Hello writing folks
A story analysis here (of a 750-word piece @brevitymag I admire so much, by Tami Mohamed Brown), looking at shifts and transitions we can use in our own writing.
some prompts - what might you be inspired to create?
novella-in-flash.com/2024/07…#WritingPrompts
Hello writing folks
A story analysis here (of a 750-word piece @brevitymag I admire so much, by Tami Mohamed Brown), looking at shifts and transitions we can use in our own writing.
some prompts - what might you be inspired to create?
novella-in-flash.com/2024/07…#WritingPrompts
This is such an interesting piece about story shifts. Michael Loveday reads with such insight and sensitivity. If you're a short fiction writer, this is well worth your time 👇.
Hello writing folks
A story analysis here (of a 750-word piece @brevitymag I admire so much, by Tami Mohamed Brown), looking at shifts and transitions we can use in our own writing.
some prompts - what might you be inspired to create?
novella-in-flash.com/2024/07…#WritingPrompts