Delighted to have a flash published by Roi Fainéant Press recently. It's a v cool online magazine. Link here: https://roifaineantarchive.wixsite.com/rf-arc-hive/post/not-like-the-movies-by-jac-morris
Tag: micro
Things I learnt during 30 Words in 30 Days
#30Wordsin30Days ran on Twitter during April 2023. A prompt a day - you can probably guess the rest. It was a fun, low stakes way to write every day and I learnt a surprising amount about myself and writing during the month. I've put the stories beneath the observations - I'd love to know what … Continue reading Things I learnt during 30 Words in 30 Days
Micro: The Education of Miriam Purdy
My 100 word story was shortlisted this month in the Retreat Website micro competition. Here it is: https://www.retreatwest.co.uk/the-education-of-miriam-purdy/
Micro: Retreat West shortlist February 2023
What a week! I am also on this shortlist. I can't tell you which one, but you can vote for your favourite and the one with most votes will get a People's Prize. The theme this month was a picture image - bright yellow concentric circles like a bullseye. I love how the interpretations of … Continue reading Micro: Retreat West shortlist February 2023
Micro: You will not always have a warning these sudden, deadly floods are coming
Very long title for a very short 79 word story. I’m so fond of this one - one of the rare times I was sure I liked it just the way it is. Delighted it’s been published by Roi Faineant who I admire tremendously and that they like it as much as I do. https://www.roifaineantpress.com/post/you-will-not-always-have-a-warning-these-sudden-deadly-floods-are-coming-by-jackie-morris
Micro fiction: The Collector’s Wife
Last month my short (short) story got shortlisted for a prize with Retreat West. I'm delighted as I've entered this a few times and not even been long-listed and I mostly entered on a whim, thinking at least my entry fee would support the community a bit (as you can imagine, times are hard for … Continue reading Micro fiction: The Collector’s Wife