We’re delighted to host a joint launch on Zoom of the three novellas-in-flash by North American writers, recently published or about to be published by by Ad Hoc Fiction Hope you can come on Saturday,14th August, 7.30 pm – 9.00 pm BST to hear about three very different examples of the form and listen to readings from the authors, all successful in the 2021 Bath Flash Fiction, Novella in Flash Award judged by Michelle Elvy.
As well as readings, there will be break-out groups for you to chat with flash fiction friends from around the world and a book giveaway of each of the titles. To get a link for the event, email our host Jude Higgins, representing Ad Hoc Fiction at jude{at}adhocfiction{dot}com.

Things I Can’t Tell Amma by Sudha Balagopal is a coming-of-age story about a young woman’s move from India to the United States. It was highly commended in the 2021 Novella in Flash Award, published by Ad Hoc Fiction in July, 2021 and is available from the Ad Hoc Fiction bookshop (linked to the novella title) and from Amazon worldwide in paperback.

A Family of of Great Falls by Debra A Daniel is an historical NIF about an undertaker’s family, set in the first half of the twentieth century. It was shortlisted in the 2021 Novella in Flash Award and also published in July. Buy from Ad Hoc Fiction or Amazon worldwide in paperback (title linked to the bookshop).

The Tony Bone Stories by Al Kratz was a runner up in the 2021 Novella in Flash Award. It is experimental in form and is, as Michelle Elvy says, “a fun and rewarding exploration between character, narrator and reader.” It is currently available on preorder at a 25% discount from adhocfiction.com. (Title linked to the bookshop). And it will be released on 14th August, ready for the Zoom launch!

Hope to see you there to support the wonderful authors and their books.