Short Story Organisation
I write flash and micro-fiction predominantly, which means stories are generally fairly quick to write and edit. Compared that with the process of longer pieces...
Microfiction
Microfiction Roundup September 2020
There's the writers' adage of "write every day" but sometimes I find that hard... I don't have a work in progress or don't have the mental capacity due to brain...
The Joy of Writing Microfiction
My name's Emma and I love writing microfiction. There, I said it. I'm not sure I have a novel in me (although the novella is in the planning stages) but adore w...
Nothing to Lose, published by Grindstone Literary
I entered Grindstone Literary's microfiction competition and was one of the top twelve aka 'The Dirty Dozen' - participating was a risk for me but I was confide...
Invocation, published in Drabbles of Dread
My 100-word story, 'Invocation' appears in Drabbles of Dread, published by Macabre Ladies. It's an original piece and very loosely based off "Something for the...
Time Trap, published in Blink Ink #40
My 51-word piece, Time Trap, was published by Blink Ink in their 40th issue, Road Trip. Blink Ink is a print zine of ~ 50-word fiction and I'm honoured to have ...
Fearless, published by The Drabble
My 100-word drabble, Fearless, is published by The Drabble.
This was such an evocative scene in my head, for some reason, that it almost wrote itself.
I’m n...
Not In My Back Yard, published in Dark Solstice
My microfiction, 'Not In My Back Yard' was nearly called, "F*ck the Patriarchy" but the 'NIMBY' title works just as well. And as one man found out, if you do g...
Call of the Siren and Uprising, both published in Oceans
My drabbles, 'Call of the Siren' and 'Uprising' were published in Oceans by Black Hare Press. The first is a piece of microfiction I love but was turned down b...