flash fiction
Swimming
Swimming written by: Beth Ghiorso When the knock came, Nora had nothing left to do. “Do you...
The Timely Death of Peter Usher
The Timely Death of Peter Usher written by: James Nelli The inside of the church on Manhattan’s...
Blueberries
Blueberries written by: Jim Bates “Watch out for bears,” Auntie cautioned. “REALLY?” The young boy looked around...
Devastating Beauty
Devastating Beauty written by: Melanie Barrow Lazily floating amongst the iridescent fragile corals I watch as a...
The Fall of Autumn
The Fall of Autumn written by: J. Iner Souster @iner Elethea needs rest. There is no peace,...
Man is a Guilty Animal
Man is a Guilty Animal written by: Anthony Doyle Heavy, this dead thing. Couldn’t quite pinpoint the...
The Living Doll
The Living Doll written by: P.A. O’Neil Sadie heard Mugsie coming long before she saw him. His gravelly...
Rubble Women
Rubble Women written by: David Milner This morning he woke up laughing. God help us, here of...
Toronto to Quebec City
Toronto to Quebec City written by: M.G. Thomas Keven adjusts his uniform then sneaks in a few...
Hector’s Holiday
Hector’s Holiday written by: Mike Henry Oh, hello, didn’t hear you come in. It’s nice to see...
Crystal’s Cat
Crystal’s Cat written by: Bill Tope The early morning scents of autumn wafted through the porch screen...
Hazy
Hazy written by: Dani Brokaw @daniiswriting Hazel Gray craved order. At eighty-three, widowed for ten years, she...
Autumn Still
Autumn Still written by: Yara Csillag I’m looking forward to winter, but also dreading the cold. Though...
The Moment of Death
The Moment of Death written by: Marie-Thérèse Hartwig It is done now. It is complete. What does...
