microfiction
nounUK /ˌmaɪkrəʊˈfɪkʃn/
US /ˌmaɪkroʊˈfɪkʃn/
Microfiction is a very short story that you can read in just a minute.
She wrote a piece of microfiction about a cat that could talk.
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2. A story told in exactly one hundred words, often called a drabble.
His microfiction won a prize for being exactly one hundred words long.
3. Very brief fictional posts shared on social media.
The author posts microfiction on her blog every morning.
4. A writing exercise that tells a complete tale in a single sentence or paragraph.
The teacher asked the class to write microfiction using only one paragraph.