Choose a historical event or period you find engaging. Write a flash fiction piece that captures its essence within just a few hundred words.

Tackling historical events or eras within a tiny word count is a great way to flex your flash fiction muscles. Use your knowledge and imagination to breathe life into an historical scene. Convey the mood, stakes, and emotions relevant to the chosen era. How can you make history feel real, complex, and immediate in so few words?

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