{"id":28,"count":89,"description":"Flash fiction by the Icelandic fiction writer B\u00f6rkur Sigurbj\u00f6rnsson. B\u00f6rkur's flash fiction pieces (also known as very short stories and micro fiction) are, as the names suggest, very short and simple\u2014from one paragraph to a single page. They are snapshots of a brief moment in the daily life, often revealing a curious character, an interesting situation or a brief funny dialog.\u200b \r\n\r\nA selection of the flash fiction pieces can be found in the anthology <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/flash-52\/\" title=\"Flash fiction collection Flash 52\">Flash 52<\/a>. The books are available from online retailers such as <a title=\"Books by fiction writer B\u00f6rkur Sigurbj\u00f6rnsson on Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/author\/borkurdotnet\">Amazon (including Kindle)<\/a>, <a title=\"Books by fiction writer B\u00f6rkur Sigurbj\u00f6rnsson on Apple iBooks\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/author\/borkur-sigurbjornsson\/id565639117\">Apple\u2019s iBooks store<\/a>, <a title=\"Books by fiction writer B\u00f6rkur Sigurbj\u00f6rnsson on Barnes and Noble\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/s\/%22B%C3%B6rkur%20Sigurbj%C3%B6rnsson%22\">Barnes and Noble<\/a>, <a title=\"Books by fiction writer B\u00f6rkur Sigurbj\u00f6rnsson on Kobo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/gb\/en\/search?query=B%C3%B6rkur%20Sigurbj%C3%B6rnsson&amp;fcsearchfield=Author\">Kobo<\/a>, and <a title=\"Books by fiction writer B\u00f6rkur Sigurbj\u00f6rnsson on Storytel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.storytel.com\/in\/authors\/b%C3%B6rkur-sigurbj%C3%B6rnsson-709165\">Storytel<\/a>.\r\n\r\n\r\nIn addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/category\/flash-fiction\/\">English<\/a>, B\u00f6rkur also writes flash fiction in  <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/es\/categor%C3%ADa\/microrrelatos\/\" title=\"Flash fiction in Spanish\">Spanish<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/is\/flokkur\/orsogur\/\" title=\"Flash fiction in Icelandic\">Icelandic<\/a>. The stories are illustrated by the author himself.","link":"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/category\/flash-fiction\/","name":"Flash fiction","slug":"flash-fiction","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanvolcano.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}