Flash Fiction | In A Name
About two months ago, the dog started following me on my nightly walks. She’s some sort of mutt, so ugly she’s cute; I don’t know where she came from, or where she goes [...]
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Dancing Shoes | Flash Fiction
Martha slid her left foot into the size 9AA red alligator pump with spike heels and pointed toes. Then she slid her right foot into its mate, stood from the row of turquoise [...]
Flash Fiction | And Then
She lived in an apartment building just off a main road that eventually led to a bridge. It was the only bridge out of town and off the island. It was a busy street, not the [...]
Flash Fiction | “Touch”
The E train is Jonah’s favorite, with its bright lights’ industrial glow, the rush hour shove of body into body, the curve of a backpack pressing into sloped hips [...]
Short Story | Smokestack
by Meredith Resnick I remind my mother just before we drive past the cemetery to hold her breath. She inhales her L&M, tells me I’m crazy. We’re in her blue Pontiac, [...]
Flash Fiction | The Woman In The Pond
In a field peppered with trees there is a little pond with a woman who lives inside. Her name is Kathy. But make no mistake—Kathy is not a mermaid. No, there are no [...]
Flash Fiction Submission Guidelines
As the great Ferris Bueller said: Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. When you have a few moments to pass and [...]
Flash Fiction | Southern Discomfort
This week I deviated a bit from our usual poem per week, since I had a need to read something by a sharp, concise writer of both poetry and flash fiction: Barbara Zimmermann. [...]
