The Genre: This is an anthology dedicated strictly to flash fiction (extremely short stories, typically under 1,000 words).
Publication & Distribution: Published around 2007–2008 by the Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press. It was specifically compiled as a text featuring contemporary American flash fiction authors, complete with an introduction in Chinese and the stories printed in English for readers and students.
The Editors: Mark Budman is the founder of the well-known flash fiction magazine Vestal Review, and Tom Hazuka is a professor and prolific editor who has put together over a dozen flash fiction anthologies
