{"id":200829,"date":"2023-12-07T15:03:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T20:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=200829"},"modified":"2023-12-07T15:03:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T20:03:04","slug":"anthology-of-flash-fiction-poetry-and-shorts-launches-in-the-townships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/anthology-of-flash-fiction-poetry-and-shorts-launches-in-the-townships\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthology of flash fiction, poetry, and shorts launches in the Townships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">After hosting <a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/knowlton-literary-association-and-write-here-write-now-seek-to-cultivate-a-community-of-writers-in-the-eastern-townships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">workshops on flash writing<\/a> earlier this year, Write Here Write Now (WHWN) has launched its latest anthology series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Flash-Reads-Anthology-Fiction-Poetry\/dp\/B0CLNHRT1D?ref_=Oct_d_otopr_d_933134_4&amp;pd_rd_w=LGJkl&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.a7e32360-e793-4626-8be6-0e726ac90cbb&amp;pf_rd_p=a7e32360-e793-4626-8be6-0e726ac90cbb&amp;pf_rd_r=3DSKBY9ECDNVSQB40VGN&amp;pd_rd_wg=erqAd&amp;pd_rd_r=3da82784-f6d1-4432-b11b-7d49d95ccdbc&amp;pd_rd_i=B0CLNHRT1D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Flash Reads: An Anthology of Flash Fiction, Poetry, and Shorts.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The term 'flash' refers to extremely brief forms of writing. This particular\u00a0anthology series features poetry, flash narratives, <span class=\"s1\">and longer shorts capped at 1,200 words. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Flash Reads<\/i> - a project funded by New Horizons - is a compilation of flash works from creative writers in the Eastern Townships and other parts of the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Within the first week of being launched on Amazon, <\/span><i>Flash Reads <\/i>was rated number 15 in short stories and poetry and it grabbed the number one spot on the Canadian short stories list.<\/p>\n<p>CIDI spoke with Jan Draper and Rebecca Welton from WHWN for more details on flash writing and the publication of <i>Flash Reads<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>Listen to the full interview to hear more from WHWN and two Flash Reads' contributors:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hosting workshops on flash writing earlier this year, Write Here Write Now (WHWN) has launched its latest anthology series Flash Reads: An Anthology of Flash Fiction, Poetry, and Shorts.\u00a0 The term &#8216;flash&#8217; refers to extremely brief forms of writing. This particular\u00a0anthology series features poetry, flash narratives, and longer shorts capped at 1,200 words. Flash&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":201084,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,219,221],"tags":[33872,33868,33869,33871,24598,5928,10695],"radio":[246],"origine":[274,259,260],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200829"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201269,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200829\/revisions\/201269"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200829"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=200829"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=200829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}