An Introduction to Flash Fiction writing course with Byddi Lee

Dates: Fridays commencing Friday 5 September for four weeks with final session Friday 26 September

Time: 10.30am to 11.30am

Venue: Lurgan Library

Booking: Contact Lurgan Library to book by phone: 028 3832 3912  or email: lurgan.library@librariesni.org.uk

Joins us at Lurgan Library for this introduction to flash fiction writing course facilitated by writer Byddi Lee.

Flash fiction is a concise form of fiction, characterised by its brevity, typically ranging from a few words to 1,000 words. In this introductory course Byddi Lee will provide creative writers with the necessary skills to create a compelling narrative in a handful words, focusing on a single idea or moment. 

Book now by contacting Lurgan Library as spaces are limited.

About Byddi Lee:

Byddi Lee is a co-founder of the spoken word event Flash Fiction Armagh and is co-editor of The Bramley – An Anthology of Flash Fiction Armagh.

She is also the author of Barren (2025), the Rejuvenation Trilogy  (first published by Castrum Press in 2020) and March to November (2014).

Byddi also writes for stage and screen and is a member of BBC Writersroom Voices 23. Her most recent play is Toxic Relationships, a climate change satire developed during the Writing the Earth project – a collaboration between the Irish Writers Centre and iCRAG. It was staged by Armagh Theatre Group to great acclaim in Spring 2024 and is back by popular demand in the Market Place Theatre, Armagh on 31st October and 1st November 2025 – tickets are available here now.

Byddi co-wrote the play IMPACT – Armagh’s Train Disaster with Malachi Kelly and Tim Hanna. IMPACT was directed by Margey Quinn and staged by the Armagh Theatre Group in the Abbey Lane Theatre in June 2019 and in the Marketplace Theatre, Armagh in October 2022, and November 2023.

Byddi is an Arts Council Northern Ireland supported writer and holds professional membership at the Irish Writers Centre in Dublin.

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