A collection of flash fiction.
Tag: quick read
The Bad Mother's Christmas
The fourth in Suzy K Quinn's motherhood-diary series.
Palm Sized Press: Volume 1
Palm Sized Press is an independent press and online flash fiction writing community and this is volume one of their flash fiction anthology.
We Should All Be Feminists
“We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller. We say to girls, you can have ambition, but not too much. You should aim to be successful, but not too successful. Otherwise, you would threaten the man."
Terry Hetherington Young Writer’s Award
By Megan Thomas This year, my short story was published in Cheval 12, an anthology published in 2019 for the Terry Hetherington Young Writer's Award by Parthian Books. I’m no longer eligible to submit a story or poem in 2020’s award (in spite of the name “Megan Thomas”, I’m not actually Welsh), but it was…
Operation Sustainable Human
"[This book] is a straight-talking, clearly referenced, scientific guide. It will not pretend that the climate crisis is not all that bad nor will it propose that simply remembering to turn off the lightbulb is sufficient climate action. It will tell it like it is. And it will only offer action items that make a highly significant difference. No speculative theories. No time-wasting. No BS."
The Canterville Ghost
“It is very wrong to kill any one." "Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!”
