sudden fiction

English

Noun

sudden fiction (countable and uncountable, plural sudden fictions)

(countable) A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories.
(uncountable) The genre of such stories.

Synonyms

(individual story): drabble, flash fiction, flashfic, short short story
(genre): flash fiction, flashfic, microfiction

References

Sudden Fiction: American Short-Short Stories. Robert Shapard and James Thomas eds. Peregrine Smith, 1986, 263 pages, →ISBN.

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