New Issue Is Here!
current Issue: Winter 2026: SNOWED IN Love
Nothing bonds people like making the best of a tough situation together. In this issue, winter weather plays Cupid with a dozen couples who go from being snowed in to finding love.
Chilly temperatures are no match for fireplaces, hot cocoa, and shared blankets. Whether you’re a fan of second chances or chance encounters, these stories will warm your heart despite the snowy settings…
Issue Featured Author: BECKY WADE
Make a Spark! Conference Registration Is Open
Join us for our 5th annual one-day, online conference! We’ll have classes on writing flash fiction, writing romantic fiction of any length, and other craft and industry-related topics. And, we’re pleased to have best-selling romance author Pepper Basham with us this year!
Registration closes feb. 21
The Sparkies Are Back!
The Sparkie Awards are our way of celebrating the past year of wonderful stories we’ve published in Spark Flash Fiction online magazine.
You can read each Finalist and vote for your favorite Contemporary Romance, Historical Romance, Romantic Suspense, and Young Adult/New Adult flash fiction story until Feb. 15.
The Sparkie Awards are back! Voting is open until Feb. 15. See the Finalists.
Our annual, one-day Make a Spark Conference will be held Saturday, March 7, featuring guest speaker Pepper Basham. Registration is now open.
Our 2026 Issue Themes and Featured Authors are posted. Check out the details and deadlines at our Upcoming Themes page.
Want more sweet romance? Join our Facebook group: A Sweet Spark of Romance! Book recommendations, a monthly book club, author interviews and more!
The Sweet Spark of Romance book club is going strong! And it’s not too late for you to join. Drop by our Facebook group: A Sweet Spark of Romance! and check out the book of the month.
Interested in writing for Spark? Check out the Upcoming Themes and Submission Guidelines.
Want to learn more about writing flash fiction? Join our Facebook group just for flash fiction writers. Get writing tips and encouragement plus free webinars by industry professionals!
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