See you Jimmy! Further Considerations of Hemingway’s ‘Up in Michigan’ by Mike Smith TSS Publishing·July 28, 2019Peter Jordan’s essay on ‘priming’ in this early Hemingway story sent me scurrying to the Finca Vigia collection....
Writing Soul Etchings: a Collection of Short Stories, by Sandra Arnold TSS Publishing·July 26, 2019Three years ago a poet friend, Jim Norcliffe, told me about the upcoming New Zealand National Flash Fiction...
Flash Fiction: Inciting Incidents and Why A Dog Tilts Its Head, by Adam Lock TSS Publishing·July 15, 2019Believe it or not, the inspiration for this article came whilst talking to my sister’s spoodle, Harley. I...
Chekhov’s Letters, by Peter Jordan TSS Publishing·July 7, 2019In 2008, I had to submit a 20,000-word dissertation of short stories for a creative writing course. The...
Magical Realism and the Contemporary Short Story in the UK, by K. T. Wimhurst TSS Publishing·June 11, 2019Rental Hearts, Lion Lovers and Girlfriends in the Deep Freezer: Magical Realism and the Contemporary Short Story in...
Of Mice and Men: the Short Fiction of John Steinbeck TSS Publishing·May 17, 2019In the Penguin compilation volume, The Short Novels of John Steinbeck (2009 [1953]), the six novels chosen –...
Alles Kaputt! Mary Postgate Revisited, by Mike Smith TSS Publishing·May 10, 2019It could be that one of the greatest obstacles to overcome when reading Kipling’s short stories for the...
What Makes a Winning Flash Fiction? by Emily Devane TSS Publishing·May 9, 2019How To Write Winning Flash Fiction What makes winning flash fiction? There’s no single answer – and nor...
