Flash Fiction: From the Water’s Edge
From the Water’s Edge was the first story I had published, shortly after I created this website back in 2016. This story was on my mind recently, and then within a week, I had two people mention this piece to...
Tagged: Flash Fiction
Out Now — Flash Fiction “In Between the Silence”
My piece “In Between the Silence” is in the High Plains Register’s 2017-2018 issue. One of the things I love about this literary magazine is that it’s a print journal, and that’s the only form it comes in. There’s...
Story Length Guidelines
The art of storytelling has been around longer than the written word, and through the ages, names have been created to describe different story lengths. Even the addition of social media has changed the face of short stories. I believe...
Flash Fiction: Eternity
This flash fiction piece first appeared in 50-Word Stories. Cool grasses cradle my back. Fireflies flicker. I inhale the sweet, damp air; at peace for the first time in five years, three months, and nineteen days. I could lay here...
Flash Fiction: Impressions
I should have noticed the first time I watched the man from down the street. He walked his three girls to school. They looked slightly disheveled, but in the charming way that families with several young children possess. It’s...
