One-Week Story Circles Flash Fiction Day 2: Definitely, Maybe

And Now We Write by Anonymish Host

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Today is the second day of February's FLASH WEEK.

  • We start with a blank sheet of paper.
  • For seven days, we pledge our 10 minutes a day to Flash Week.
  • We end with a complete flash fiction story of ~900-1200 words.

This month, we are using Dan Harmon's story circles framework to shape our outlines. If you're not familiar, it's a simple eight-point structure involving a protagonist who descends into the unknown and returns, changed. You, Need, Go, Search, Find, Take, Return, Change.

This is still (always) a no-homework podcast! Every episode, we build in ten minutes of time for ourselves to do the assignment, and the assignment is always to writ ... 

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