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» The Last Birdsong by Graham Murray Short stories, flash fiction and...
Weeks afterwards, she thought about something he had told her one day. Heâd said that his mother was convinced that he could charm the birds out of the trees. She knew this was just a silly...
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» Jamaica Preacher Man by Jason D Hill Short stories, flash fiction and...
It is 1975. Iâm sitting with my father in the sofa-like front seat of his fatherâs car which heâs borrowed to take me for a ride. Just the two of us. Itâs a red car of some make; a...
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» Up the Garden Path by Avis Hickman-Gibb Short stories, flash fiction and...
Janice wasnât ready; and sheâd been sure she would be. So far, sheâd stuck precisely to her plan. Content continues after advertisement âMake a plan, have a countdown list to check-off. Work...
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» Chamber of Echoes by David Schembri Short stories, flash fiction and...
With his head bowed, and the pit of his stomach boiling with unrest, Hector stood within the gloom of his master’s chamber.“It is done,” Graymar’s voice echoed. “You have rid the world of the savage...
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» Bipolar, Lithium, Suicide and The Lost Years of My Life by Jason D. Hill...
When things are illuminated, life is beautiful. Luminosity is, indeed, a wonderful thing. You are anchored in your body and that body is easy to please. You only have to honor the integrity of your...
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» Goodnight Robin by Jake Wickenhofer Short stories, flash fiction and...
The wind drafted through the old house perched at the hillâs summit. Surrounding trees lost leaves to the harsh gusts; all forms of life scattered for shelter. The sky was ready to cry, filled with...
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» Fort Collins by Scott Jensen Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
Waiting at a bus stop on a redbrick pedestrian walkway, flanked by street lamps, surrounding a bubbling fountain that a flock of geese call their playground, where early morning risers throw away...
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» What She Gave Up by Jake Wickenhofer Short stories, flash fiction and...
He takes his pencil and sketches a few rough lines on the paper. The swift motion of his hand makes black streaks across the white. He brushes the hair from his eyes and bites his lower lip. From over...
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» The Visitor by James A Ford Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
“My home,” she said, indicating the contents of the plywood shack with a delicate sweep of her hand. Content continues after advertisement “It’s nice,” I lied, knowing she knew it wasn’t but not...
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» The Night Bus by Erin Lawless Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
He normally got the N155 to Elephant back home, but on that night his feet were hurting more than usual, the drizzle lying hoary on his hair, turning him to grey. The N333 is sat in the bay as he...
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Dorothyâs Shoes By Natascha Tallowin Short stories, flash fiction and...
She arrived on the eve of the carnival, weaving her way amongst the crowds of flushed faces. Content continues after advertisement She hovered for the briefest of moments, casting a dark curious eye...
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» free cab ride for a broken heart by Heather Schutmaat Short stories, flash...
Twenty-four hours of travel. Content continues after advertisement She is across the world and for him, it isnât love. Standing on the steps of a small restaurant, on a crowded street in Chinatown....
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» The Waiting Game By Tom McMillan Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
When the door clicks shut, his mouth starts running. Outside there is only snow, a pale sheet stretching three miles in all directions. Sunset turns the sky into an aging bruise. From the glass, this...
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» A Cross to Bear by James Turner Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
We had been living out there for three months before I even noticed it. I remember looking up from Katyâs face as I worked away and the curtains were open. It was the middle of the day, a blue sky...
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» Untitled by Becki Short Short stories, flash fiction and creative writing...
She loved to watch him. Content continues after advertisement She loved to get lost in the very few, but deep, aging lines in his forehead, imagining the struggles he has had in his life, and...
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» Dolls Eye by Philip Berry Short stories, flash fiction and creative writing...
Itâs an old memory. Too old to upset. Content continues after advertisement I pressed the cool skin of her cheek with a plump, immature finger. Then traced the roots of her fixed lashes. I recalled...
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» Parking Lot by Margaret Lampe Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
As I pulled into the parking lot, I cast a frustrated glance at the backseat. If my father had given me due warning, I would never have agreed to bring his dogs to the funeral, but surprise had caught...
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» Not Just Professor by Becki Short Short stories, flash fiction and creative...
She loved to watch him. She loved to get lost in the very few, but deep, aging lines in his forehead, imagining the struggles he has had in his life, and recognizing how beautifully they had shaped a...
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» See You With The Sun By Meghan McDonald Short stories, flash fiction and...
I hated my funeral. Everyone was all sad and quiet. Dad was like a statue. Mom was the opposite. She wouldn’t stop moving and there were tissues everywhere. She had on a dress with no sleeves so she...
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» The Judgment of Venus and David by Natalie McNabb Short stories, flash...
His whisper — “This is strange.” — is so ardent that I believe him, and hers — Content continues after advertisement “Yes.” — is the same. “We just grew apart.” — Cliché, but the only explanation...
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