Flash fiction set in a modern fantasy world. A paleontologist examines a dinosaur fossil as her mind wanders through ancient memories.
Category: Story Time!
On the Skull Nebula | Flash Fiction
Flash fiction featuring a skull nebula. Call-and-response discussion on the nebula, its purpose, and what is viewed therein.
The Water Cooler Explodes At The End | Nonsense Flash Fiction
This piece of flash fiction is about people chatting at a water cooler. It is total nonsense and therefore not worth reading. Really.
Jumping Into Infinity | Flash Fiction
Flash fiction in which a mother and daughter visit a schoolyard. One looks backward while the other looks downward and upward.
Moon Silver Grotto | Fantasy Short Story
A story of a man who seeks a cure in a deep grotto. The locals call it the most blessed place in the world. Others would call it their grave.
The Man Who Broke Time | Flash Fiction
Bill found the time not to his liking, so he changed it. Several times. It got to the point where no one knew what time it was anymore.
I Remember the Songs of the Stars | Flash Fiction
They sang many things through words that could only be comprehended by the yielding of one’s heart to the song.
The Things Beyond the Pulp | Flash Fiction
He set his pen to the paper to trace letters he did not know, and through the ink crawled forth the strange things from beyond the pulp.
Dream of the Midnight Train Conductor | Flash Fiction
Unfortunately, there aren’t actually any trains in this story. Which may be just as well if you don’t like trains.
John and Clarence Get Stuck in an Elevator | Flash Fiction
When you get stuck in an elevator with your arch-nemesis, what’s the worst that can happen? Especially when your nemesis is named Clarence.
The Tale of Telli Maple | Flash Fiction
A nice, perfectly innocent story about a girl and her favorite hobby – popping newt eyes between her fingers.
The Hassle of Having Wings | Flash Fiction
Having a pair of enormous wings is really more trouble than it’s worth, and not only because you risk becoming a freak show attraction.
The Tale of One Who Flew the Cuckoo’s Nest
A man flies a cuckoo’s nest like a kite high above a storm next to a city for which he harbors some resentment. It doesn’t crash, until it does.
The Place Where Horrid Creatures Dwell
There is a place in the universe where horrid creatures dwell, the twisted remnants of cosmic erasures rolled with the filthy remains of things forgotten.
The Place Where the Stones Sing (& Other Locales)
There is a place in the universe where the stones sing everlasting hymns to their creator. Also three other weird and wondrous locales.
The Place Where People Walk an Endless Road | Flash Fiction
There is a place in the universe where people walk an endless road, never seeming to get anywhere, but going all the while.
A Waking Nightmare: Cliffs, Seas, and Starry Skies | Short Story
A man jumps off a cliff in an attempt to escape something horrible. He doesn’t succeed since he keeps waking up again. And again. And again.
The Brief Tale of the Mad Swordsman | Weird Flash Fiction
What do you do when you accidentally steal every last one of someone else’s ideas? Straight out of his head? With a sword?
The Cosmic Painter | Flash Fiction
There’s a place in the universe where a cosmic squid paints a world upon a canvas of stone and iron. But paint will always flow where it flows.
A Hole in the Horizon | Weird Flash Fiction
Harold enjoys a normal morning walking through the city. From the memories in his pockets to the great hole on the horizon, it’s business as usual as far as he can tell.