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Category: Flash Fiction

Of Bananas and Coconuts

Of Bananas and Coconuts

November 23, 2020 by Phil Town Flash Fiction, Hot, Magical Realism 0 Comments
Fire and Rain

Fire and Rain

February 1, 2018 by Alice Nelson Drama, Flash, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
The Rise

The Rise

July 20, 2017 by Alice Nelson Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Thriller/Suspense 0 Comments
Another Journal Entry

Another Journal Entry

June 19, 2016 by Alice Nelson Flash Fiction, Humor 0 Comments
Reading and Fighting

Reading and Fighting

June 17, 2016 by David Cook Flash, Flash Fiction, Humor, Uncategorized 0 Comments
Down the Rabbit Hole

Down the Rabbit Hole

May 16, 2016 by Emily Summers Drama, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Tough like Armour

Tough like Armour

May 8, 2016 by Jessica Seymour Drama, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #12

Break Time – Flash Fiction #12

April 21, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Remember Me

Remember Me

April 9, 2016 by Alice Nelson Drama, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #11

Break Time – Flash Fiction #11

April 4, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #10

Break Time – Flash Fiction #10

March 24, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Lucky

Lucky

March 15, 2016 by Phil Town Drama, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #9

Break Time – Flash Fiction #9

March 4, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash, Flash Fiction 8 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #8

Break Time – Flash Fiction #8

February 25, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash, Flash Fiction 8 Comments
Funeral

Funeral

February 23, 2016 by Kristen Abbey Drama, Flash Fiction 4 Comments
Private Room

Private Room

February 18, 2016 by Christine Jacobson Flash, Uncategorized 1 Comment
Dust

Dust

February 17, 2016 by Phil Town Drama, Flash Fiction 1 Comment
Break Time – Flash Fiction #7

Break Time – Flash Fiction #7

February 9, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash, Flash Fiction 7 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #6

Break Time – Flash Fiction #6

January 27, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash Fiction 14 Comments
I Don't Like Mondays

I Don't Like Mondays

January 24, 2016 by Alice Nelson Drama, Flash Fiction, Thriller/Suspense 1 Comment
Break Time – Flash Fiction #5

Break Time – Flash Fiction #5

January 19, 2016 by Bishop Garrison Flash Fiction 3 Comments
Poplars

Poplars

January 12, 2016 by Phil Town Drama, Flash Fiction 3 Comments
The New Year's Eve Party

The New Year's Eve Party

January 11, 2016 by Christine Jacobson Flash, Uncategorized 4 Comments
A Charmed Life

A Charmed Life

January 5, 2016 by Victoria Fullard Flash Fiction, Humor 1 Comment
Break Time – Flash Fiction #4

Break Time – Flash Fiction #4

December 24, 2015 by Bishop Garrison Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Incomplete Self-Portrait of Us

Incomplete Self-Portrait of Us

December 9, 2015 by Michael Mungiello Experimental, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #3

Break Time – Flash Fiction #3

December 7, 2015 by Bishop Garrison Flash Fiction 4 Comments
Break Time – Flash Fiction #2

Break Time – Flash Fiction #2

November 18, 2015 by Bishop Garrison Flash Fiction 6 Comments
Don't Text and Drive

Don't Text and Drive

November 12, 2015 by Angela Trevino Flash Fiction, Humor 3 Comments
The Launch of the Break Time – Flash Fiction

The Launch of the Break Time – Flash Fiction

November 11, 2015 by Bishop Garrison Flash Fiction 3 Comments

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