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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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After the nuclear war, a group of troops strolls across the city. Generative AI
May 5, 2023  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction

Fiction: They Start With The Heart by Casey Jarmes

The bullet strikes me in the lower abdomen as I’m climbing the stairs. If it was a normal bullet, it wouldn’t be lethal. But normal bullets haven’t been used in years. The bullet disassembles in my gut, splitting into millions of microscopic machines. The nanobots move from cell to cell like a cancer, ripping me […]

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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 6, 2019  |  By . In Fiction, Flash Fiction, Online Content

Fiction: Worth the Drive

“That’s one peppermint mocha and a large iced coffee,” he said as he reached into the cold and handed them their drinks. She carefully placed the drinks into the cupholders and slid her fingers down the straw to remove the wrapping as he sped away from the window. “Where are we off to tonight?” he […]

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