How I Write – Hillary Leftwich

When/how/where do you write? I write at an antique vanity I use as a writing desk. I usually wear sweat pants and a band T…

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PROMPT #79

Often when we’re writing, we try not to repeat ourselves. We look for new ways to say things, we try not to repeat phrases. But…

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How I Write – Colleen Maynard

Lately I write in one of the quieter lobbies of the Hilton on campus now that students are gone for the summer. As front desk…

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Submissions Close Sept 21st!

You’ve got just one week left to send work to our 10th Anniversary issue! We’re celebrating ten years of NANO Fiction! That’s right! Help us…

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How I Write – Sean Lovelace

When/how/where do you write? I prefer to write in the mornings. The mind crackles. I usually write at the kitchen table, which my wife finds…

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How I Write – Ellen Birkett Morris

Each weekday I go into my home office to write. My desk faces a wall. The wall is covered with diplomas, writing awards (from my…

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The Storm That Bears Your Name by Matthew Mahaney

The Storm That Bears Your Name by Matthew Mahaney The Cupboard Pamphlet, 2015 52 pages. Perfect bound. Matthew Mahaney’s The Storm That Bears Your Name…

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How I Write – Brian Castleberry

I do my best work if I can get started early in the day–maybe not six in the morning or anything, but early enough that…

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How I Write – Tyler Barton

When/how/where do you write? I write in the morning. Before work. At my wide orange IKEA desk. With a clean view of the rear of…

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PROMPT #78

Sometimes writers create flash in sets, or even in novels, so that each piece not only stands alone but also builds with other pieces to…

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