Can you believe it? Flash Fiction Armagh is a year old this month and what a year it’s been. For me personally, the highlight of this year/project has been the friendships that have begun and strengthened as a result of
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Exciting News from Flash Fiction Armagh
March 2019 sees the first birthday of Flash Fiction Armagh. It’s been quite the year for us. Flash Fiction has been a delightful project and we wanted to somehow pay our writers for the stories they read at our events.
Guest Post by P.V. Wolseley
I like to keep things physical – no Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Instagram – so it’s strange even to me that I’m guest-blogging for Byddi Lee. Let me tell you how this came about. It started, as so many writerly
Flash Fiction Saturday Night in the Musuem
His gaze is a little unsettling. Stern and aloof, he stares unflinchingly with glittering hungry eyes. It’s a gaze that follows me and did back when I was a child visiting the Armagh County Museum. I wonder what he makes
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year starting with Flash Fiction Saturday Night in the Museum
I’m recycling this picture from last year mainly because it’s one of my favourite photos of Armagh and also because it’s probably the only snow we’re going to see in Armagh this Christmas and that’s fine with me because Christmas
Talking at The John O Connor Writing School and Literary Arts Festival Programme Launch
As I stood up to speak at the John O Connor Writing School and Literary Arts Festival Programme Launch, I had a wee moment…one of those quick stock-takes I do on the hop from time to time. It led me
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Flash Fiction in the Orchard Presents…
An outstanding response to our call for submissions gave us some difficulty making our final selection. We are delighted to present the following writers at Flash Fiction in the Orchard, as part of the Armagh Food and Cider Festival, on
A Decade in Time – A Drop in the Ocean of Eternity
This time ten years ago I sat by my father’s bedside as the final pages of the closing chapter of his life unfolded. He died just before dawn. Even in my loss, the new day felt like a gift to
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Happy Birthday Daddy
Today is my father’s birthday. He would have been 76, if cancer hadn’t stolen him from us eight years ago. Poor Daddy – I always thought that the presents we got him were so boring. Every year we’d ask him
Rebooting Christmas
Well, how can I follow last weeks post? I never imagined that it would have had such an impact on other people. So many people connected with what I said and sent messages to share their experiences with me, that