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Kim Briggs Interview with WOW

Tuesday, April 29, 2014 **Read it here or go to the link: http://muffin.wow-womenonwriting.com/2014/04/interview-with-fall-2013-flash-fiction.html   Interview With Fall 2013 Flash Fiction Contest Third Place Winner, Kim Briggs Posted by Chynna at 8:49 AM I am very excited to have been the one to chat with our third place winner, Kim Briggs, in the 2013 Fall Flash Fiction Contest. Her gripping story, Deadly Cocktail , held me captive from beginning to end. And she’s got some wonderful insight and advice for you Young Adult/New Adult writers out there. If you haven’t read her story yet, check it out here then come on back for our interview. This is one you don’t want to miss! It took Kim a double Bachelors, a Masters, three kids, and a house full of laundry before she realized what she really wanted to be when she grew up: a writer. Kim finds time to write in the early mornings, late nights, and stolen moments throughout the day. She ...

Deadly Cocktail Flash Fiction 3rd Place Winner

Howdy folks! I've spend the last few years writing long works of fiction. With my schedule, most of my writing time is spent working on these projects. I live, breathe, and dream about Tiffany Watson and Jeb Rolles and Starr Bishop and Christian Evergood, but sometimes, I need a break from my reality. I also wanted to expand my writing horizon and start submitting short stories. I worked on a piece in September, stuck it in the file, and essentially forgot about it until SCBWI friend G.G. Silverman unveiled her new website back in November. Check her out: http://www.ggsilverman.com/blog/ And as I surfed her website, I happened upon her WOW First Place Story, The House of Butterflies.  I reacted accordingly. "Wow, that's great for G.G., but what's WOW?" It's another one of those Writer Acronyms again, isn't it?!?! WOW : Women on Writing After reading her amazing story, I thought to myself, "Hmm, maybe I should enter that story I worked o...