This character, she treats dating and writing very similarly.
Making Wordplay Visual: Interview with Amy-Grace Ratanapratum, Artist of Issue 41 Piece “Mindless Eye”
I did feel like I was sort of peering into their brain and trying to pluck out what they thought was the most important part.
Character Analysis and Organic Writing: Interview of K-Yu Liu, Author of Issue 41 Story “I, Iris”
I think in the literature that I've read, sight as a bit of a metaphor for knowledge, for awareness, and for identity, is pretty well suffused and embedded into this collective recognition.
Working with Waves and Watercolors: Interview with Mikaela Kristianous, Artist of Issue 41 Piece Regarding the Sea
I definitely take inspiration from the skies, like I mentioned, flowers, even food: strawberries, raspberries, those kinds of things.
Being Led by Joy: Interview with K-Ming Chang, Author of Issue 41 Story “Haiyang”
I wanted to bring water into these places that are sterile or dry or drought-ridden.
Art and Characterization: Interview of Amy Alicia Santa Maria, Artist of Issue 41 Piece “The Masterpiece”
They're a more picturesque version than what they really are, and it's just capturing one singular moment in time.
Imagination and Experience: Interview of Finnegan Shepard, Author of Issue 41 Story “The Gallery”
It’s not a question of good guy bad guy so much as a question of whether these people give each other what they need.
A Case for “the surreal and the strange”: Interview with Anna Vangala Jones, Sudden Fiction Guest Judge and Author of Turmeric & Sugar
When I picture a flash fiction story done well, a story that's getting so much across in this tiny space, I imagine a little snow globe or something that's bursting with how much is going on inside it.
A Flash of Lightning and Heartbreak: Interview with Ashley Hutson, Sudden Fiction Guest Judge & Author of One’s Company
I feel like when you write flash, you're giving something to the reader, like an electric shock.
Breaking the Canon: Interview with K-Ming Chang, Sudden Fiction Guest Judge & Author of Bestiary
Something about flash fiction and short fiction is just so ripe with experimentation and with breaking boundaries and for kind of completely turning on its head what a story can look like.