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Pre-orders open for ‘The House on the Corner’ , a novella-in-flash by Alison Woodhouse 21st September 2020
Alison Woodhouse's wonderful novella in flash,The House on the Corner which received a special commendation by judge Michael Loveday in our fourth yearly Bath Novella-in-Flash Award earlier this year, is now open for pre-order on Ad Hoc Fiction with FREE world-wide shipping. It will be released for sale on 30th October, when it will also […]
Pre-orders open for ‘if there is no shelter’, by Tracey Slaughter 17th September 2020
We're proud to announce that Ad Hoc Fiction is publishing if there is no shelter, the novella-in-flash by Tracey Slaughter, the well-known poet and prose writer from New Zealand, in October. It's now available for pre-order from Ad Hoc Fiction today, 17th September. There's free worldwide shipping for anyone pre-ordering during the weeks until the […]
Pre-order Sugar Mountain, Novella-in-Flash by Erica Plouffe Lazure 14th September 2020
Erica Plouffe Lazure is one of two runners-up in our 2020 Novella-in-Flash Award and we're so excited that Sugar Mountain s now up for pre-order with our publisher Ad Hoc Fiction with free world-wide shipping to join our winner Mary-Jane Holmes novella-in-flash, Don't Tell The Bees. The novella will be released for sale on the […]
‘Don’t Tell The Bees’, winning novella-in-flash by Mary-Jane Holmes. Pre-order open! 8th September 2020
Mary-Jane Holmes won first prize with Don't Tell The Bees in our fourth yearly novella-in-flash Award this year, 2020 and we're excited that you can now pre-order the novella with free world-wide shipping from Ad Hoc Fiction.It's released for sale on the Ad Hoc Fiction bookshop on 22nd October and will also be available as […]
Pre-order ‘Going Short—An Invitation to Flash Fiction’, by Nancy Stohlman now! 31st August 2020
We're thrilled that Ad Hoc Fiction, our small press dedicated to the short short form, is publishing Going Short a guide to writing flash fiction by Nancy Stohlman, well-known flash fiction writer, editor and teacher from the USA who was a judge for the Bath Flash Awards in 2019. Going Short is a marvellous guide […]
Interview with Fiona Perry, 15th Award first prize winner 3rd August 2020
Fiona Perry is our 15th first prize winner in our three times a year Award, which has been running since 2016. Here she tells us how her winning story emerged from a 'Covid' dream about her father and a memory of going fishing with him. The painting reproduced here by Nod Ghosh, writer and artist, […]
This Alone Could Save Us by Santino Prinzi launched today, August 1st! 1st August 2020
Want to listen to some great flash? This Alone Could Save Us Santino Prinzi's new collection, which was published by Ad Hoc Fiction yesterday 31st July, is being launched today, Saturday 1st August, on Zoom, 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm. The book's available to buy from the Ad Hoc Fiction bookshop for worldwide delivery and […]
‘This Alone Could Save Us’, by Santino Prinzi, Launch event, 1st August 21st July 2020
Santino Prinzi's new full collection, This Alone Could Save Us is the latest single author collection published by our small press, Ad Hoc Fictio. It's published on 31st July and is being launched on Zoom on Saturday, 1st August, 2020 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm BST. We'd planned to launch the book at our fourth […]
Interview with Nod Ghosh, Judge for 16th Award, July – October, 2020 1st July 2020
Originally from the U.K., Nod Ghosh is a graduate of the Hagley Writers Institute in Christchurch, New Zealand. Flash fiction, poems and short stories have been published in numerous journals, including the New Zealand publications Landfall, JAAM and Takahē.Nod's story story 'The Cool Box' won second prize in the June 2017 round of the Bath […]
15th Award Round-Up 30th June 2020
We didn't know if writers would be inclined to enter the Award during the last months. But current circumstances, due to Covid-19, didn't prevent entries pouring in from around the world all through the time the contest was open and particularly during the last weeks of the Award. Plenty of writers received their Last Minute […]