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A free short flash fiction story written by me. "The harbinger was not old. In fact, he was hardly as the legends portrayed: grim, crooked and foul." Click to read more.

An illustrated collection of science fiction short stories and excerpts from longer works by a variety of authors including H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, and Isaac...

The mystery genre has had a long history that has worked well in novels, novellas and short stories. Writing mystery flash fiction takes discipline to fit all the elements into the confines of 1,000 words.

This flash fiction was written when I answered a request by author, Katharina Gerlach, who wanted flash fictions were the main focus was a Tree. This was part of a Writing Advent Calendar. In my continued effort to push my comfort zone, I am sharing this here on my blog as well. Hope you…

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Illustration By Virgil Finlay. For On The Edge Of The Galaxy, By Ernest Hill Worlds Of IF Aug 1966

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Flash 40: Life's Moments by Janelle Jalbert is an interesting collection of flash fiction pieces divided into several perspectives; beginnings, middles, endings and beyond. All realistic defining moments of people’s lives are instilled in the stories. The collection starts off with “Awkward,” which is an adult read but not offensive by any means. “Rabbit” made me chuckle. An innocent woman who just wants to get her coffee at the next stop turns the tables on a state trooper. “The Ends…

As Gordon Van Gelder promised in TDE10, “Our 70th anniversary issue is going to be good one.” Fantasy & Science Fiction Vol. 137 No. 3 and 4, No. 745, Sep/Oct 2019 Contents Kelly Link “The Whit…

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One of my favorite forms of fiction to write is flash. Flash fiction is a type of writing that is very short, typically 500 words or less. I find the challenge of packing a lot of story into a small…