Fifty Words on Fifty Definitions of Flash
(definitions from Dictionary.com)
20. to move like a flash.
I think of the superhero Flash, and isn’t “flash-ness” a quality
shared by many superheroes and superheroines. Think of your flash as being one
of these superbeings. What can it do that other writings cannot? How is its
“flashness” something super?
FlashFiction.Net has a singular mission: to prepare writers, readers, editors, and fans for the imminent rise to power of that machine of compression, that hugest of things in the tiniest of spaces: flash freakin fiction!
Coming Up: A good starting place is the index. It's the quickest way to find what you're looking for: prompts, interviews, examples, definitions, craft articles, essays, flash pieces, and the like.
Written by Matter Press's founder and managing editor Randall Brown, A Pocket Guide to Flash Fiction provides NOT the way to write flash fiction, but SOME ways to make your writing flash!