Learn to write sudden fiction [FREE RECORDING]
Published: Mon, 03/16/15
Sudden fiction, flash fiction, micro fiction, short-short fiction . . . call it what you will, very short fiction is hot, hot, hot! At the most recent In Short Fiction Workshop, a bimonthly boot camp for writers of short fiction, WriteByNight instructor, coach and consultant Cecily Sailer discussed the ins and outs of this powerful little form. In this FREE 75-minute craft talk,
you'll learn:
Whether you're new to sudden fiction or a practiced hand, this craft talk will help you to push your writing practice forward. Click the play button below to listen to Cecily's fascinating talk about sudden fiction through the lens of five very short stories: Tobias Wolff's "Powder," Peter Orner's "The Raft," Dorthe Nors' "Do You Know Jussi?", and Susan Steinberg's "Mutual Destruction" and "Signified." The In Short Fiction Workshop is a three-hour boot camp for writers of short
fiction, offered in partnership with the O. Henry Museum in Austin, Texas. The next workshop meets on Saturday, April 18, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and is only $59! Find out
why one recent workshopper says, "It was truly an outstanding experience and exactly what I needed. Cecily is a great facilitator and teacher. I look forward to my next class!" We do, too! Reserve your seat today Enjoy, Justine Justine Tal Goldberg Owner, WriteByNight P.S. If you know someone who might benefit from today's message, please feel free to forward this email along. Go on, help a writer out. P.P.S. For all you Austinites out there, the Texas Observer
invites you to this month's Final Friday, a happy hour celebration of new staff members. March 27, 5:30 p.m. at Donn's Depot. Free entry before 8 p.m. Resources: Carve out writing time from your busy schedule Discuss your writerly interests, needs and goals Write better, achieve your goals |