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Exploring Flash Fiction and Genres

Writers explore genres such as flash fiction, magic realism, and science fiction. Flash fiction is extremely brief stories of only a few hundred words. Magic realism encompasses realistic views with added magical elements. Speculative fiction is an umbrella term that includes genres like horror, science fiction, and fantasy. Several diasporic writers are mentioned who explore topics like lives of mail-order brides and overseas foreign workers. Publications featuring flash fiction are also listed.

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Exploring Flash Fiction and Genres

Writers explore genres such as flash fiction, magic realism, and science fiction. Flash fiction is extremely brief stories of only a few hundred words. Magic realism encompasses realistic views with added magical elements. Speculative fiction is an umbrella term that includes genres like horror, science fiction, and fantasy. Several diasporic writers are mentioned who explore topics like lives of mail-order brides and overseas foreign workers. Publications featuring flash fiction are also listed.

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Writers also explore genres like:


> Flash Fiction
> Magic Realism
> Science Fiction

6. FLASH FICTION – a fiction that is extremely brief typically only a few hundred words or fewer in its entirely.
7. MAGIC REALSIM – a genre or narrative fiction while encompassing a range of subtly different concepts, expresses a
primarily realistic view also adding a revealing magical elements.
8. DEAN FRANCIS ALFAR (speculative fiction) – Book: Salamanca
9. SPECULATIVE FICITION – it is an umbrella term for the ff genre:
> Horror
> Science Fiction
> Fantasy
10. Rural: JANUS SILANG AT ANG TIYANAK NG TABON – story of a teen boy from Balanga, Bataan.
11. Urban: TRESE SA BALETE DRIVE – story of ALEXANDRA TRESE
12. Diasporic: MIGUEL SYJUCO – A diasporic writer; bagged the Man Asian Literary Prize for his novel ILUSTRADO
13. Diasporic: MARIVI SOLIVEN – writer of MANGO BRIDE
> Exposes the lives of Mail-Order-Brides.
14. Diasporic: MIA ALVAR – writer of IN THE COUNTRY
> story of 9 female OFW.
FLASH FICTION PUBLICATION
15. * VINCE GROYON – VERY SHORT STORIES FOR HARRIED READERS
16. * ANVIL’S PUBLISHING – FAST FOOD FICTION DELIVERY
17. * SOPHIA LEE – won the Schgolastic Asian Book Award for her novel WHAT THINGS MEAN
5. Writers also explore genres like:
> ___________
> ___________
> ___________

6. ___________– a fiction that is extremely brief typically only a few hundred words or fewer in its entirely.
7. ___________– a genre or narrative fiction while encompassing a range of subtly different concepts, expresses a
primarily realistic view also adding a revealing magical elements.
8. ___________ (speculative fiction) – Book: Salamanca
9. ___________– it is an umbrella term for the ff genre:
>___________
> ___________
>___________
10. Rural: _________________________________– story of a teen boy from Balanga, Bataan.
11. Urban: ______________________– story of ALEXANDRA TRESE
12. Diasporic: ___________– A diasporic writer; bagged the Man Asian Literary Prize for his novel ILUSTRADO
13. Diasporic: ___________– writer of MANGO BRIDE
> Exposes the lives of Mail-Order-Brides.
14. Diasporic: ___________– writer of IN THE COUNTRY
> story of 9 female OFW.
FLASH FICTION PUBLICATION
15. * ___________– VERY SHORT STORIES FOR HARRIED READERS
16. * ___________– FAST FOOD FICTION DELIVERY
17. * ___________– won the Schgolastic Asian Book Award for her novel WHAT THINGS MEAN

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