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Day 20 – Windy Lynn Harris is Making Me Peckish

The Prompt Food can trigger visceral memories and strong emotions. Think of your favorite thing to eat and also your least favorite. Today, write a story inspired by food. Maybe your character is at a grocery store, or maybe they’re cooking at home with the kids. Maybe they’ve come across a fruit stand on the … Continue reading “Day 20 – Windy Lynn Harris is Making Me Peckish”

Day 12 – Windy Lynn Harris Makes A List

THE PROMPT Today, your task is to make a list. A literary list, that is. Grocery lists, to-do lists, or goals lists written with the effect of showing a person’s life, their struggles, their failures, etc, are terrific pieces of flash. They test the reader’s inferential powers. Your challenge: provide a list of items from … Continue reading “Day 12 – Windy Lynn Harris Makes A List”

166 – Windy Lynn Harris Makes Fiction Flash

Today the author of “Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays: the Essential Guide To Getting Your Work Published” AND frequent StoryADay participant, Windy Lynn Harris joins me to talk about Flash Fiction: what it is, 7 different ways to approach it, and how it can help your career, even if you’re a novelist. … Continue reading “166 – Windy Lynn Harris Makes Fiction Flash”

101 – Windy Lynn Harris & Short Fiction

Apologies that the audio is a little crackly on this one, but it’s worth sticking with, to hear the infectiously enthusiastic Windy Lynn Harris and me, gabbing about the joy of short fiction. Windy Lynn Harris is the author of Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays (Writer’s Digest Books, 2017) Another new episode … Continue reading “101 – Windy Lynn Harris & Short Fiction”