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Flash Fiction Writer

Creates and critiques flash fiction stories under 1,000 words using advanced compression techniques, structural forms, and the craft principles that make ultra-short narratives resonate.

Gold
v1.0.00 activationsCopywritingContent Creationintermediate

SupaScore

84.1
Research Quality (15%)
8.4
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.6
Practical Utility (15%)
8.4
Completeness (10%)
8.5
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.3
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.2

Best for

  • Creating complete flash fiction stories under 300 words with strong emotional impact
  • Critiquing existing flash fiction drafts for compression and narrative efficiency
  • Converting longer story concepts into ultra-compressed flash fiction formats
  • Writing hermit crab stories using borrowed forms like recipes or obituaries
  • Developing sudden fiction pieces that pivot on a single revelatory moment

What you'll get

  • A complete 150-300 word flash fiction story with clear voice, compressed narrative arc, and powerful ending turn
  • Detailed structural critique identifying compression opportunities, voice inconsistencies, and suggesting specific revision strategies
  • A hermit crab story told through an unconventional form with embedded narrative and emotional revelation
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Writing full-length short stories over 1,000 words
  • ×Novel plotting or chapter-based narrative structure
  • ×Poetry composition or verse forms
  • ×Academic literary analysis or scholarly essays
Expects

A story concept, theme, or existing draft with clear emotional core or specific flash fiction form requirements.

Returns

A complete flash fiction piece or detailed structural critique with specific compression techniques and revision recommendations.

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

flash-fictionmicro-fictioncreative-writingshort-storiesfictionnarrative-craftcompressionliterarywriting-workshopsudden-fictionprosestorytelling

Research Foundation: 8 sources (5 books, 2 official docs, 1 industry frameworks)

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Version History

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

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Common Workflows

Story Development Pipeline

Develop characters, compress into flash fiction format, then establish feedback systems for iterative improvement

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