Category: Flash Fiction

The Colour of Our Love – A Flash Fiction Story

He could see to the edge of the earth and back. The sky itself became his canvass. He watched the cosmos put on their light show for him. It was always different, punctuated by comets and shooting stars, the sky changing from a dusky… Continue Reading “The Colour of Our Love – A Flash Fiction Story”

The Lucky Ladies Soup Kitchen – A Flash Fiction Story

The compass caught the light and made it look as if Alexander was holding the sun. “You’re sure it’s in there?” Basil asked. Alexander shrugged. “This compass has never lied before. It’s always led us to where we need to be. “ “Yes, but… Continue Reading “The Lucky Ladies Soup Kitchen – A Flash Fiction Story”

The Storyteller – A Flash Fiction Story

I’ve taken on Canadian author ’Nathan Burgoine’s monthly flash fiction challenge. The challenge for January was to write a story that was in the fairy tale genre, included the location of a prison and also included a tattoo machine as an object. All this… Continue Reading “The Storyteller – A Flash Fiction Story”

The Raven’s Lament – Flash Fiction

Oliver hated waiting. He was a creature of the instantaneous. He wanted gratification now, for it was his to take and he had taken so much of it over the years. Oliver tapped his fingers impatiently on the table and tried to calm himself.… Continue Reading “The Raven’s Lament – Flash Fiction”

Paper Thin Thoughts – Side Tales #1

He missed paper. Just the feel of it in his hands, the smell of age and words on the page. He missed the thickness of the paper, even if he did have to squint at the words. Everything was electronic now, but he remembered… Continue Reading “Paper Thin Thoughts – Side Tales #1”