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Microfiction Workshops & More with Meg Pokrass

Paid subscribers can participate in a private "submissions support group" on a bi-monthly basis. "Calm Down and Write: group for paid subscribers, 5PM EST, all Wednesdays. Paid subscribers receive $10 off on my workshops. Prompts and feedback.

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William Stafford vs. Toni Morrison on “Writers' Block”

Your thoughts below are welcome!

Ghost &/Or Monster Stories: A Microfiction Workshop

September 11th-13th

Tuning Out the Noise: Becoming a New Writer Again

And why learning craft is great, as long as we can remind ourselves to forget it

Tiny Odysseys: A Microfiction Workshop of Endurance Stories: August 28th-30th

August 28th-30th

Next Submit or Quit Event: Sunday, August 2nd!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

Microfiction Workshop: "Messy Love" Micros

End of Summer Workshop with a Flexible 4-Day Schedule

My List of Flash Fiction Writing Tips

& the Edinburgh Award for Flash Fiction Info and Links!

Prompt from "The Aria" by William Bronk (and an alternate prompt below)

Inspired by “The Aria” by William Bronk, write a microfiction or prose poem about a character or couple who move to (or visit) a city filled with bad luck, or which seems perpetually flawed.

O, Mysterious Ending (from the archives)

Please feel free to chime in in the comments below!

Living Big

Inspired by “After Anna” by Robert Hamberger “, write a micro (200 words or less) about a character who lived (or lives) “big”.