Sylvia Petter

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Sylvia Petter, an Australian now based in Vienna, writes short, long, serious, sexy, and fun. Her debut novel, All the Beautiful Liars (2020), was published by Lightning Books, UK, as an e-book and released in paperback in 2021. Her novelette in flash, Winds of Change, is published by Flo Do Books.

Meeting Friederike Mayröcker (1924–2021): A Remembrance

July 13, 2021 Sylvia Petter
Sylvia Petter recalls Austrian writer Friederike Mayröcker, who passed away June 4, not long after the book-themed TV series ÜBER featured her in its first episode. Friederike Mayrö…
Vienna’s Summer Lit-up

Summer 2021
Sylvia Petter
Photo by Victor Malyushev on Unsplash AFTER A HIATUS since my student days in the early 1970s, I’ve been living in Vienna again since 2006. That year I became immersed in a Vienna Po…
The Novella in Flash and the Flash Novel: Forms of and for the Times?

Spring 2021
Sylvia Petter
WHEN LYDIA DAVIS WON the Man Booker International prize in 2013, flash fiction made it into the sitting room of the house of fiction. Not just flash fiction collections appeared, but…