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Online and in person flashfiction events. Next online festival day Oct. Next in person festival 17-19 July 2026 flashfictionfestival.com
3 workshops a day on the online Fest days. By @carrieetter.bsky.social @finnwritesstuff.bsky.social @lunchontuesday.bsky.social
David Swann,
Emily Devane, Heidi Clark, ShelleyRoches Jacques, Christopher Allen, Farhana Kalique + contest, readings. £35 a day.£90 for 3 days flashfictionfestival.com
September 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
THANkYOU to everyone who came to the 7th in-person Flash Fiction Festival. Happy times! We’ve completed the first rainbow series of anthologies & are starting a second rainbow this year!
I’d love all your photos
here & will post a festival gallery on the website soon flashfictionfestival.com
July 22, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Here’s the lawn outside Trinity College Bristol soon to be crowded with #flashfiction fans! We’re all set for the Festival this weekend in Bristol! Hurrah — the weather looks good, not too hot, not too cool, maybe a tiny hint of rain. So looking forward to meeting everyone! Flashfictionfestival.com
July 17, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Is @smokelong.bsky.social on your radar? It’s the final day of their #flashfiction award, today Sat 10th May. Also @christopherallen.bsky.social & @helenrye.bsky.social are doing awesome things at the festival in July flashfictionfestival.com
May 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Some places left for our lovely festival 18-20th July in Bristol. Writers coming from all over the world. Also, we have a few special deals for low-income writers. Plus one day tickets now released. DM if interested
Flashfictionfestival.com
May 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Are you curious about #flashfiction? We have some ONE day passes available now if you want to give it a go. Workshops, panels, readings, bookshop, bar & an international crowd. Fun & Friendly. Book at Flashfictionfestival.com
May 4, 2025 at 6:29 AM
How do other aspects of creativity influence & inspire flashfiction? Another fab festival Panel, hosted by team member @nivenaudrey.bsky.social with writer, actor & improv artist Jen Rowe, writer & artist
@jeanettesheppard.bsky.social& writer & voice-over artist @hanakhalique.bsky.social
May 4, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Two more excellent workshops on offer at the Flash Fiction Festival 18-20 July in Bristol U.K. with writers and teachers David Swann & @rosaleenlynch.bsky.social join our international crowd. More details & to book at

flashfictionfestival.com
May 2, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Festival update ONE place with accommodation re-available at The festival venue, Trinity
College. EIGHT places available with accommodation at Churchill Halls, ten mins walk away. Join an international crowd for Flashy Fun 18-20 July in Bristol U.K.
Flashfictionfestival.com
April 30, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Just 8 places with rooms at Churchill Halls for our festival 18-20 July in Bristol
(10 mins walk from our venue).
Friendly & fun. Huge number of
Fab Workshops Here’s one by writer, teacher & artist
@stillsquirrel.bsky.social &
One by @hanakhalique.bsky.social
Book at flashfictionfestival.com
April 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Want to go shadowy with your #flashfiction stories? @stephaniecarty.bsky.social &
@susmitab.bsky.social are leading workshops on darker themes at the flashfiction festival 18-20th July! Flashfictionfestival.co
April 21, 2025 at 4:24 PM
On the shelves, the seven rainbow anthologies from the FlashFictionFestivals 2017 to
2024 bookended by Festival Director @judehwriter2.bsky.social collection Clearly Defined & The Evoloution of Birds, the collection by festival team member, @sarahillswrites.bsky.social
April 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Our festival package allows you to attend 7 workshops/panels during the weekend out of a choice of over 30. Here’s a panel chaired by @sharontelfer.bsky.social with
@sarahillswrites.bsky.social
@mariegethins.bsky.social &
@jamesmontgomery.bsky.social on writing the 100 word micro
April 19, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Festival Director @judehwriter2.bsky.social & @natflashfictionday.bsky.social co-director @lunchontuesday.bsky.social are each running workshops to inspire new stories at the festival 18-20 July in Bristol
April 19, 2025 at 6:27 AM
In each time slot at the #flashfiction festival there are 4 or 5 workshops or panels to choose from. This year,we’re welcoming back award winning writers & excellent teachers @noranadj.bsky.social & @devaneemily.bsky.social
April 19, 2025 at 6:21 AM
There’s also a reading event
Hosted by @scooterwriter.bsky.social & @lunchontuesday.bsky.social for flash fiction writers featured in this year’s @natflashfictionday.bsky.social anthology & a creative visualisation session to inspire you
with @karjon.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 11:35 AM
We have panels too at the festival. Here’s one on Novellas in Flash chaired by Michael Loveday with @davidswann1.bsky.social & @tomkinsdeb.bsky.social & @laurabesley.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
We’ve over 30 workshops to select from during the weekend. Here’s a couple of early morning ones led by @kazbarwrites.bsky.social & @farhana-shahid.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Festival numbers update! We have many returners & so far 20 new to the festival! Thanks everyone for booking.
9 places with accommodation left. Plus 10 others. Kathy Fish prefestival workshop now sold out. For Easter we are showcasing some of the fab workshops on offer! Flashfictionfestival.com
April 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Just arrived!l Our much delayed anthology from the 2024 Festival. Contains 88 stories from presenters & participants. Last in the rainbow series. Posted out to contributors this week & for sale soon. Come to our 2025 festival, 18-20 July, for another chance to be published! flashfictionfestival.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Aldo Hired a new ‘chill out’ lounge for the Festivsl very near the bar, for anyone who wants to grab a drink & chat quietly…
April 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Visited our Bristol Venue today — lovely Trinity College — on a recce with our fab new caterer. The only lit fest entirely devoted to #flashfiction. Open to anyone interested. Workshops, panels, readings, bookshop, contest, raffle, bar, karaoke, fun — book now at flashfictionfestival.com
April 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Thanks to those already booked - very exciting to see new names as well as those returning. Accommodation going fast so book soon if you want a room! www.flashfictionfestival.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Excited to announce this year’s Flash Fiction Festival weekend at Trinity College, Bristol U.K. 18-20th July is open for booking! All details of the workshops, presenters etc on flashfictionfestival.com Hope you can come! Bar, bookshop, readings, friends, fun!
February 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Booking for the 2025 in-person Festival 18-20 July in Bristol will be open next month. It’s coming together…here’s a picture from last year
January 13, 2025 at 10:42 PM