#FlashFiction Friday: Francis

Photo credit: Elisa Paolini (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

The hilly undulations of the dirt road worn hard and smooth by drought and sun were as familiar as the feel of her tongue against the grooves of the roof of her mouth…

Cuddle up with some flash fiction this weekend

It’s mid-January, and while the weather outside may not be frightful at the moment in Wisconsin, it is far from delightful. Why not spend the weekend warming your creativity with some flash and micro fiction? Start by reading “Grow Your Own Mesozoic!!! Just $14.99” and “My Father Sold Machines,” then browse the flash fiction publishers and websites …

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Flash Fiction Friday

Waiting Room Word Search We met when I was thirteen, and we were married and had an apartment of our own when I was fifteen. My husband went into the army as a sergeant, that’s how well he did on that test they gave him. We are looking to move to Mississippi. He can be …

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Flash Fiction as an Exploded Diagram

I’ve had to make a slight change in plans based on WiFi availability (why I’m reluctant to spend a few dollars to pay for WiFi after all I spend for the hardware to tap into it makes no sense at all): Since I have 3G service on my phone by not my iPad, I’ll be …

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