Robert Shapard is editor, with James Thomas and Christopher Merrill, of an anthology of very short fiction forthcoming from W. W. Norton, Flash Fiction International. Another recent world anthology is Sudden Fiction Latino, very short fictions from Latin America and the United States, which he edited with James Thomas and Ray Gonzalez in 2010. He lives in Austin, Texas.
Sudden, Flash, Nano, Short-Short, Micro, Minificción . . .
"I usually compare the novel to a mammal, be it wild as a tiger or tame as a cow; the short story to a bird or a fish;…
