Matthew Toffolo: What gave you the idea to write this very short story? Joni Holderman: There was no idea! This is a shorter version of a story I created as a freewriting exercise in a fiction writing class. The freewriting prompt was “I remember.” It was the weirdest writing experience of my life. Usually I… Continue reading Interview with Writer Joni Holderman (Twitter Short Story)
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Interview with Writer Kai Strand (Twitter Short Story)
Matthew Toffolo: What gave you the idea to write this very short story? Kai Strand: You did! I saw a challenge tweet and had to see if I could write a story in so few characters. It was so much fun, I’m considering making this a habit. 2) How many stories/screenplays have you written? I’ve… Continue reading Interview with Writer Kai Strand (Twitter Short Story)
Interview with Writer A.R. Braun (Twitter Short Story)
Matthew Toffolo: What gave you the idea to write this very short story? A.R. Braun: When I was in grade school, my best friend and I used to do brain freezes, saying, “What was here before God created the universe? Nothing. But there’s got to be something!” Seriously, kids are smart. Lately, it’s been screwing… Continue reading Interview with Writer A.R. Braun (Twitter Short Story)
Interview with Writer Neil Plakcy (Twitter Short Story)
Matthew Toffolo: gave you the idea to write this very short story? Neil Plakcy: My first golden retriever, Samwise, who inspired my golden retriever mystery series, was always getting into trouble, nosing around and eating stuff he shouldn’t. Seeing that stuff come out the front or the back was always gross. 2) How many stories/screenplays… Continue reading Interview with Writer Neil Plakcy (Twitter Short Story)
Interview with Writer Ed Kulzer (Twitter Short Story)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your story about? Ed Kulzer: The story is about a standard, carbon copy, cardigan-wearing office worker, a woman becoming aware of how suffocating the lack of fulfillment in her monotonous life has become. “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation”, opined Thoreau, presciently foretelling the gargantuan army of spiritual… Continue reading Interview with Writer Ed Kulzer (Twitter Short Story)
Interview with Writer Paul Levinson (Twitter Short Story)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your story about? Paul Levinson: About saving some of the books that were destroyed when the Ancient Library of Alexandria was burned. Some historians regard this as the worst intellectual disaster in history – as many as 750,000 volumes were lost, some were unique copies, including the only copies of about… Continue reading Interview with Writer Paul Levinson (Twitter Short Story)
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