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February 11, 2022  |  By Kayla Eddy In Fiction, Flash Fiction, Online Content

Fiction: Zabrina’s Madness

The townspeople knew when to avoid Zabrina. Her body, she would murmur, was a bundle of sharp sticks slowly splitting her skin. A darkness that was unnatural by some accounts. She would sleep in the mornings, which was, of course, the devil’s hour of rest. Unfinished hems of dresses were scattered about the floor of […]

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December 5, 2021  |  By Yurick In Fiction, Flash Fiction, Online Content

Fiction: Francis Street

It’s just a street, a city street. There’s no reason for him to be buttonholing strangers, grabbing their arms, saying, Don’t you see?   And of course he doesn’t. But he must be imploring them with his eyes, because they keep veering away, a young woman in a gauzy white dress even crossing against traffic […]

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November 12, 2021  |  By Kayla Eddy In Flash Fiction, Online Content

Fiction: The Face of Fear

It corners me on the edge of the cliff. The green grass, wet with dew that shimmers eerily in the gray light of dawn, suddenly gives way to a sheer drop. The base of the cliff vanishes beneath the surface of glistening ocean waves, water reflecting back the beauty of the rising sun. I can […]

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March 3, 2020  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction, Online Content

Fiction: faUx paS

There was banter at the dinner table. People laughed at somebody’s jest. These boisterous gestures of joy distracted me. There were at least twenty people seated here, and the clamour of cutlery and talks rose to high-pitched peals. Then the butler entered with a tray in his beefy hands. On the tray, I saw many […]

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