Melanie Faith is an English professor, tutor, and freelance writing consultant whose writing has been nominated for three Pushcart Prizes. She loves writing and teaching in several genres, including flash fiction and nonfiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, novel-writing, and craft articles about the writing process. She holds an MFA from Queens University of Charlotte. Her photographs have been featured on literary magazine covers and on books of poetry. In her free time, she collects quotes, books, and shoes; learns about still-life photography and the Tiny-House movement; and travels to spend time with her darling nieces. To learn more about Melanie, visit: melaniedfaith.com
"Written in lively prose, and full of terrific prompts and great
examples of the form, this book captures all the potential of flash
prose pieces and crystallizes it expertly for the reader, whether
novice or advanced." Fred G. Leebron, director of writing programs
in Charlotte, Roanoke, Gettysburg and Latin America, and Pushcart
Prize and O.Henry Awardrecipient
"Flash fiction is a kind of fever-dream of a genre. Melanie Faith
teaches writers how to weave these dreams in a book filled with
wit, imagination, clarity, and solid, practical advice. If you've
ever wanted to write flash fiction, here's a great way to get
started." Michael Kobre, Chair, Department of English and Creative
Writing at Queens University of Charlotte and co-founder of the
Queens MFA Program in Creative Writing
"Melanie's creative primer on flash fiction and nonfiction writing
is entertaining, instructive and inspiring. In A Flash is our own
private tutor in understanding, using and mastering this exciting
writing genre. Loved how her
prompts and exercises got me to the page right away." Mari L.
McCarthy, International Best-Selling Author, "Journaling Power: How
To Create The Happy, Healthy Life You Want To Live!" and founder of
www.CreateWriteNow.com
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