Overview and guidelines for the Best Small Fictions annual series, published by Alternating Current Press.

ALT: a cartoon character with a very angry face and the words `` me right now '' .

Each year, SmokeLong asks the flash community and beyond to send us your best micros, whether previously published or unpublished, fiction or CNF or anything in the gray zone between. Maybe you publis...

Irish Writers Centre, Dublin, Ireland. Writing courses, literary events, professional development for writers, fiction, poetry, non-fiction, playwriting.

This was when the country stood on the precipice of a construction boom and it became profitable to claw the guts out of the glacial eskers that criss-crossed the midlands like tribal scars. Ginormous...