Area authors as well as wanna-be authors have a chance to write flash fiction for publication and an opportunity to appear on this year’s Austin ArtWorks Festival Author Stage.

A flash fiction workshop is being offered by Sweet Reads Books and Candy as a pre-event warm-up to the Author Stage event.

“We want to ignite everyone’s imagination,” said Lisa Deyo, owner of Sweet Reads Books and Candy and sponsor of the workshop. “Flash fiction is a fun way for tenured authors to expand their skills and is a great way for novice and wanna-be writers to learn how to write and complete a story.”

Flash fiction is a very short form of prose narrative written in 1,500 words, or fewer. The workshop offers participants instruction in the art of crafting flash fiction using prompts and writing exercise

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