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A young girl chooses food while shopping in a mall in the fruit department holding an ripe persimmon of bright orange color in her hand among a lot of products.
August 18, 2023  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction

Fiction: Reminiscence by Rose Marry

Aurelia hopped onto her motorbike, the sky reflecting the same shade of marmalade as her saree. Her thighs ached, but she pushed through the pain; she always pushed past the pain. The bike’s motor roared to life, and she made her way through the small streets of Ayhane. Here, those with paws, fins, hoofs, and […]

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colorful glass cubes and paperweight
July 8, 2023  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction

Fiction: The Glass Paperweight by SuEllen Stracke

When I was a little girl, one of my favorite things was to sneak into my father’s study. It was a wonderful place with bookcases from the floor to the ceiling, an old worn carpet, a torn leather armchair and my father’s beat-up desk. It had its own aroma too—a mixture of old paper, leather, […]

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Schloss Dhaun castle Germany. Statue Prometheus of 1888 by Prof. Robert Cauer the Younger. Robert Cauer the Younger was son and pupil of Karl Cauer. In 1889 he was a portraitist in St. Louis.
June 9, 2023  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction

Fiction: Lightbringer by Louis Richey

I have gone by many names. They called me Forethought, once. Then they called me Traitor, Creator, Lightbringer. I call myself Prometheus. Even I do not remember just how ancient I am. I lived before the gods, when we Titans ruled the heavens and the earth. One day, the gods emerged from the darkness, an […]

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Fabulous cute Easter bunny rabbit in a farmer field wearing a je
May 19, 2023  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction

Fiction: Handsome Little Rabbit by D. Salazar

Handsome little Rabbit was a writer, but this night in particular Rabbit had nothing to write about. Was he a writer anyway? He didn’t know, but he became afraid of not-being, so he put on his jacket and set out to find a good story. He found one inside a hollow tree, a perfect one […]

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