Tag Archives: flash fiction
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "The Lighthouse Keeper" and "Not Tonight"
By Rachel Cordasco June 6, 2021 Flash Fictionflash fiction, Italian, Italy, Loredano Cafaro
This is the latest in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. This series highlights both new and established speculative fiction writers from around the world. Loredano Cafaro lives in the hills of Turin, Italy, with his wife and two children. He is basically a man of few words. "The
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "The Last Journey"
By Rachel Cordasco April 4, 2019 Flash Fictionflash fiction, Florin Purluca, Romania, Romanian
This is the seventeenth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. The series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Florin Purluca is a Romanian writer, living in Focșani, Romania. He has a master's degree in Clinical Psychology and works in a psychiatric hospital in
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "An Energetic Star"
By Rachel Cordasco December 30, 2017 Flash Fictionflash fiction, Florin Purluca, Romania, Romanian
This is the fifteenth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. The series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Florin Purluca is a Romanian writer, living in Focșani, Romania. He has a master's degree in Clinical Psychology and works in a psychiatric hospital in
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "Micro-Novels"
By Rachel Cordasco November 8, 2017 Flash Fictionflash fiction, Japan, Japanese, Tyran Grillo, Yusaku Kitano
This is the fourteenth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. The series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Yusaku Kitano (北野 勇作) won the 4th Japan Fantasy Novel Grand Prize in 1992 with Mukashi, Kasei no atta basho (Where Mars Used to Be), and
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "The Waterfall"
By Rachel Cordasco October 25, 2017 Flash FictionAlberto Chimal, flash fiction, George Henson, Mexico, Spanish
This is the thirteenth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. The series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. The winner of Mexico's prestigious Premio Nacional del Cuento, Alberto Chimal is one of Mexico's most celebrated writers of short fiction. He is the author of
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "Tanya's Manoeuvres"
By Rachel Cordasco October 22, 2017 Flash FictionAndrei Dichenko, flash fiction, Fred Fingers, Russia, Russian
This is the twelfth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. The series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Andrei Dichenko (born in 1988 in Kaliningrad) – belarusian writer and journalist. Author of several influential books, among them «Плиты и провалы», «Ты – меня», «Солнечный
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "The Borders of Perfection"
By Rachel Cordasco October 21, 2017 Flash FictionCarlo Vicenzi, flash fiction, Italian, Italy, Sarah Jane Webb
This is the eleventh in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. This series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Born in northern Italy in 1986, Carlo Vicenzi holds a degree in Modern Languages and Anthropology. An enthusiast of Renaissance fencing and a martial arts practitioner,
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "Writing Software"
By Rachel Cordasco October 16, 2017 Flash Fictionflash fiction, Italian, Italy, Piero Schiavo Campo, Sarah Jane Webb
This is the tenth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. This series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Piero Schiavo Campo has a degree in physics. After five years in scientific research, he moved on to software. Currently he teaches Theory and Techniques
Flash Fiction From Around the World: "Typical"
By Rachel Cordasco September 8, 2017 Flash Fictionflash fiction, Lawrence Schimel, Mexico, Raquel Castro, Spanish
This is the ninth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. This series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Raquel Castro is an award-winning Mexican author for both children and adults. She won the Premio Aguilar in 2012 for her YA horror novel Ojos
Flash Fiction from Around the World: "The Rivers of Deneb- 763"
By Rachel Cordasco September 5, 2017 Flash FictionAlessandra Cristallini, flash fiction, Italian, Italy
This is the eighth in a series of posts featuring speculative flash fiction in translation. The series highlights both new and established spec fic writers from around the world. Alessandra Cristallini is the mind behind the blog Fragments of a Hologram Dystopia (bilingual page / English only page), a sci-fi blog where she collects pictures
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