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Fiction: How To Survive As A World-Hopper

1. You are not the tangled Spider Plant your seventy-five-year-old foster mom (five worlds ago) made you water every day. So stop sending...

Flash Fiction: 'Flat Viewings of the Third Kind'

Green glowing eyes peered through the letterbox at me. I crouched so she could see that it was me. We stared at each other for sometime...

Flash Fiction: False Things, Endings

Forget this is number eighteen, circled red on the calendar. Forget you are sweaty, can’t be picky, sit down huffily, a storm of skin now...

Flash Fiction: Good Morning!

Matthew waited in the toilet cubicle and listened to who didn’t wash their hands. Someone had stood by the door but Matthew sniffed to...

Flash Fiction: Mount Barry

It was a misty, rainy night when it appeared. I sat in my car, feet up in the passenger seat, sipping a coffee as I admired the view. A...

Flash Fiction: Heat Wave

In waking moments, she dreamt of only blue skies. A rolling summer like the hills on her bedsheets. Time still to share with the body...

Flash Fiction: That Time You Nearly Drowned

The thing to know about this beach is that it is flat, extremely flat. But you don’t start there. First, you have to burn your feet on...

Flash Fiction: Obsession

Janet wandered slowly down the street; she had an hour before she had to meet Mandy for lunch at Sushi Supreme. Her eyes roamed over the...

The Integration

The ice house raised out of the blank desert canvas like a wart, larger and uglier than everything around it, a boil on the finger of...

Flash Fiction: Baggage

Baggage Claudia and Mark stand bewildered in the refrigerator section of the local market, gazing at the vast varieties of milk. “There’s...

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