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The eighth in-person literary festival entirely dedicated to flash fiction sponsored by Ad Hoc Fiction and Bath Flash Fiction Award is taking place 17th-19thh July, 2026 at Trinity College, Bristol Trinity College, Stoke Bishop, Bristol UK. The College is in a beautiful part of Bristol, a short journey from the city centre and we love holding the festival there. It is open to all, experienced writers of short fiction and those new to the form.

Details of all the workshops and booking information for the 2026 Flash Fiction Festival will be available early in 2026.

In the mean time, why not join The Great Festival Flash-Off Series 5, our trio of on-line flash fiction festival days: October 25th 2025, November 29th 2025 and January 10th 2026. Programme details linked here and booking information here. Each day 11.00 am to 6.30 pm (london time) costs only £35 to include three workshops (details here) a mini contest with readings and community chats. Book all three for £90. Most of the workshops on our on-line days were offered at the in-person weekend last July. So if you couldn’t come, you’ve a chance to participate now

Trinity College panorama

For you to get a sense of the festival atmosphere from the 2025 in-person festival, ccheck out the gallery of pictures taken by participants.