A Writer's Pen

     Remember, you only have three days left to enter the flash fiction contest! Keep those words coming! See this post to review the guidelines for the contest.      I still have a lot more room for more entries, so be sure to give it a go! I look forward to seeing what you come up with.      Entries will be accepted until 11:59PM on Sunday, August 16th . The winner and Honorable Mention will be announced on Thursday, August 20th .      Have a great week!      ~Madelyn            Want to know a secret? Shhhh... There is going to be a special post on Saturday concerning my sister's book ,  Memory Lane Was Moved . I'll see you then!       

     It seems that Thursday has come and gone without a post on A Writer's Pen . My apologies!      I have a bit of a surprise in today's post. One that I've stored in my idea vault for quite some time and been longing to do. So without further ado...  I will be hosting a flash fiction contest on this blog!        Let's get into the specifics...      To start off, I'd better define "flash fiction". Flash fiction a very short piece of fiction. It could be a story or a mere glimpse   into a much bigger picture. Flash fiction is one of my favorite things to write, so I'm thrilled to be doing this contest!      How To Enter           Write a story based off of this picture:      (Fun fact: I took this photo in our fire pit with a clock key and a flower from one of our flower pots)      Send it to me by the due date (see Rules). Please includ...