Bibliobibuli

Here's a wonderfully quirky way of getting writers in print - stories on a book store till receipt ! BookXcess is inviting 100-wor...

Here's a new website I think you are going to enjoy very much. It will feature stories all set in the city where many of you live, and ...

Saras reminded me today about the Writer's Digest Short Short Story Competition, and you may also like to enter. The word limit is 1,500...

Gabby Goh picked up the story about the six word memoirs in the Malay Mail today , and also finds three other very interesting "micro...

Seeing how you all rose nobly to the challenge of writing sixteen-word stories for KLUE magazine some time back, I thought you'd be int...

Leon Wing sent this little ad for his new website The Malaysian Poetic Chronicles which gives the poets and short short story writers among...

Are you in the mood for love? The Times has six very good short short stories on the theme written by Matt Thorne, Lionel Shriver, James ...

I asked you a couple of days ago what you are reading and it's only fair I should reciprocate! I have a fair bit of catching up to do h...

Sufian Abas is Reads Monthly 's pin-up boy in Starmag today. Daphne Lee sums him up thusly : ... a sulky young man who smells like fr...

Bernice sent me an e-mail telling me that one of her ex-creative writing students from CENFAD, Mag Tan Yee Mei (who, as Maggie Tan, wrote a...

The winners of the sixteen-word short story competition organised by KLue Magazine have been announced . I was one of the judges but didn...

Congrats to our own Amaruhizat who is one of the finalists in the first Nanotales competition for short short stories, co-sponsored by the...

One of the National Short Story Prize finalists , Hanif Kureishi, is reportedly very angry with the BBC which has cancelled the radio broadc...

We were just talking about six word stories the other day , and now the Guardian obligingly gives us a list of them by a whole range of co...

Yang-May Ooi is certainly quickly at home with new technology. While she was in Malaysia, she phone blogged her adventures. And now she...

Some of you scribblers were a bit thrown by the prospect of writing very short fiction for the two recent competitions I posted news of. ( ...

The world's #1 short story competition has just launched and we're looking for the world's best stories on life, death, pleasure...

I have had about a hundred more hits on my site than usual today (from across the globe) and everyone seems to be googling the same words to...

Starlight is inviting you to share your short short stories (300 words max) with her and either post them on your own blog, or send them to...

My friends Aneeta Sundararaj, Saradha Narayanan and A. Jessie Michael have just published a collection of short fiction together: Snapshots ...