Tag: Flashdogs

Chatting with Mark A King – author of Metropolitan Dreams

March 15th, 2017

Today I am all sorts of pleased to welcome Mark A King to the Dust Lounge. The author of brilliant debut novel Metropolitan Dreams, and general all around top dude, we chatted about all things bookish, inspiration and cheese. So without further ado, let’s get down to the good stuff.
A week of #vss365

October 1st, 2016

This week I was given the keys to the FlashDogs Head Quarters, FDHQ, and was allowed to set the prompt words for #vss365 (“Very Short Stories”). Every day I had the responsibility for picking a word or phrase that would then be used for a whole day to inspire tweet length fictions. And damn, it…
The FlashDogs are back and this time they’re even shorter

September 11th, 2016

It’s been a while since the FlashDogs have been out and about, prowling the digital streets, releasing fine paper beasts of flash fiction into the wild and raising money for charity. This is sad, because I missed them. But it’s good, because they’re each up to other things, other projects, and that is all very…
It’s nearly FlashDogs time

January 24th, 2016

And by that, I mean that they’ve done it again – they’re bringing out their third anthology, full of beautiful story nuggets, flash fiction to fill your coffee breaks with, tales to disappear from the world in. And for this third instalment, it’s all about Time. About the past. About the present. About the future.…
Happy Launch Day – FlashDogs Volume 2

June 21st, 2015

Just dropping by to say: Happy Solstice! Happy Father’s Day! Happy International Day of Yoga… erm… day! It’s a day crammed with celebrations (even the streets where I live have been taken over by carnival goers and rides – perhaps I might even join them soon, who can say no to beer in a plastic…
The Flash Dogs are back

April 18th, 2015

They’re back. They’re writing. They’re putting together a second anthology of beautiful, bitesize wordage. And it’s coming soon. So I’m just going to go ahead and leave this picture right here – share it, spread the word, print it out and eat cheese sandwiches off of it. For more official updates follow them on Twitter…
The FlashDogs are here

December 13th, 2014

Remember that COMING SOON news I shared? Seen all the tweeting and general excitement on the social nettings? WELL THE FLASHDOGS HAVE ARRIVED! And they’ve brought with them an anthology, stuffed to bursting with some of the finest flash fiction from all over the world. So, without further ado, here’s why you’ve got to get…
The Flash Dogs are coming

November 16th, 2014

Today I’m actually gonna go ahead and share some news. I mean, COMING SOON news. The type of news that means that now you just gotta keep on watching and waiting cos it’s not quite here yet. But it’s goddamn great news. THE FLASH DOGS ARE COMING. Don’t know the Flash Dogs? Well, then, you…