Flash Fiction

Her eyes twinkled and sparkled like stars,filled to the brim with love for him.Her mouth was covered by blankets,but he could tell from her eyes that she hid an ear-to-ear…

They done a awful good job, I’ll give them that.The mashed potatoes and gravy are almost as good as Gamma’s.Fried chicken is better.Offer it to my visitor,but he don’t wanna…

Hopper’s hand shook as he lifted the shot glass.Three months sober,the longest he’d gone.​Drink, the spirits inside him whispered. ​​He closed his eyes and inhaled.The sweet fumes excited the spirits.​Drink! ​​He brought it…

“Wow, what a view,” says the man dangling in Apexman’s arms.​The man smiles as they soar,unbecoming of a human who just jumped out of a 30-story building. ​​“Would you mind going…

Once upon a time,in a poor village,to a poor family,was born the most beautiful baby.Every passing day,her beauty grew.On her 18th birthday,her family sold her.They told her she was lucky.To…

Holly prayed as she drove up the old woman’s dirt road.Gwen, her 8-year-old, never came home.None of the neighbors had seen her.No one left to ask except...​“She’s a witch, mom,…

The solar power lamp post’s warranty promised 10 years,but it has lasted nearly double.It hums with life, promising many more.A power plant fire blackened it many years agoand yet it…

"When I was a kid,I raced to get to sleepbefore the sun went down.If I wasn’t asleep by midnight at the latest,this ghost thing would come out,paralyze me,suck the fear…

That fall Paul started walking the mile home from work instead of driving.His best friend, Carl, dying of a heart attack flipped a switch,made him think about his own mortality.As…

The babawomp gililded the tuntiblee and saw the Tadoradoo gleaned. Babawomp's youngest kriddle had falunked without bidilling zu fillering again.The babawomp sadiddled into the fillering and looked into the Tadoradoo.…