Tag Archives: microfiction


Follow Friday – 101 Words

Posted by Rich - 24th July 2015

101 Words is a site devoted to user-submitted short stories that are exactly one-hundred-and-one words long. Site creator Shannon started writing 101-word stories for their site back in 2005, but it wasn’t until 2007 when the site really came into its … Continue reading


Story Cards – The “Prototypes”

Posted by Chrissey Harrison - 8th July 2015

While TGE were at Cardiff Comic Expo on National Flash Fiction Day, Chrissey wrote these story cards in response to prompts from convention guests. The challenge inspired some weird and wacky tales, including a dark tale of a day in … Continue reading


Coming up in July

Posted by Chrissey Harrison - 6th July 2015

Coming this July on The Great Escape: Wednesday 8th July – Story Cards – The “Prototypes” – We had a great day at Cardiff Comic Expo on National Flash Fiction Day and while we were there Chrissey created a whole load … Continue reading


Follow Friday – Microfiction Monday Magazine

Posted by Chrissey Harrison - 27th March 2015

Short fiction that packs a punch! Microfiction Monday Magazine publishes a selection of snappy fiction of 100 words or less on the first Monday of each month. You can find a great selection of stories to enjoy in their archive … Continue reading


Great Escapes | Volume 1 is GO!

Posted by Chrissey Harrison - 27th November 2012

Our Kickstater project has been successfully funded! Thanks to everyone who pledged their support! We’ll let you know the names of all the wonderful people who made this possible as soon as the campaign closes next week. There’s still time … Continue reading


“ESCAPE” Microfiction vs Poetry Competition

Posted by Chrissey Harrison - 19th September 2012

Listen up, writers, we have a competition running! Are you team Micro Fiction or team Poetry? Join in the battle of the short form literature by entering your work into our competition. The team with the most entries will be … Continue reading


Illustration Contest Winner Announced

Posted by Chrissey Harrison - 10th June 2012

After a number of extended deadlines, we have finally drawn a close to our Illustration Contest and we’re excited to present Sad Umbrella by Kat (kat-in-the-attic.com) as our winner. We loved the umbrella’s cute sad face and the way just … Continue reading


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