Photo by Michael McKelvaney/FlickrI read Robert Shapard’s remarks about “flash” fiction in the September 2012 issue of WLT with a great deal of interest. Having spent quite a bit of time in m…
Slow Fiction
September 19, 2012
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Mel Pennant, known primarily as a playwright and screenwriter, published her debut novel, A Murder for…
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