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Tor.com Sponsors the Flash Fiction Workshop for 2022 Clarion West Write-a-thon

ByEvan J Peterson

Clarion West is pleased to announce Tor.com as presenting sponsor of the Flash Fiction Workshop, returning this summer as part of our 2022 Write-a-thon! 

Tor.com is an online magazine and community site that covers science fiction, fantasy, and all the many related subjects that interest us as readers. Their aim is to explore, encourage, and enable interesting and rewarding conversations with and between readers.

The Flash Fiction Workshop returns this year with facilitator Andy Duncan. Participants will join in groups of up to 8 writers and share critiques of one another’s flash fiction stories on a weekly basis for the six weeks of Write-a-thon. More information can be found here, and FAQ about this program can be found at this link. 

The deadline for registering for the Flash Fiction Workshop is June 15.

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