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A Good Education Is Ever Profitable
In the world of academia, the true treasure isn’t always knowledge—it’s knowing where to look.
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Editor's Pick, ff, Fiction, Flash Friday
MORNING IN LOVE
“We were home from college and back with our parents. We didn’t want to barricade the door or worry who might be behind on the other side. All we wanted ...
Editor's Pick, ff, Fiction, Flash Friday
BUSINESS TRIPPING
It usually took an hour to get to her office so that was annoying in itself. I’ve reached the point where a 20-minute drive makes me start looking for a ...
Editor's Pick, ff, Fiction, Flash Friday
The Ballad of the Needy Restroom
“But I am not hungry; I just ate.”
“So sorry, but that’s the policy. You want to use our restroom, no problem. But you must be a customer first and ...
In this story we breathe the intimacy of a sensual, gritty city
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When to take a pregnancy test and when to prune roses
When risky, tantalising sex brings you back to your roses
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
The wind blew
A stormy sky, birds in brutal combat, and a life likened to muddy puddles—a haunting reflection on existence and forgotten moments.
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Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Rita and the Girl
“We’re already in it, aren’t we.”- Rita
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Victoria
In the dim glow of the club, amidst the ephemeral exchanges and the facade of names, a portrait of divine adoration is crafted, revealing the sacred within the profane.
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Art, Arts & Culture, Flash Friday
This Thing for DJs
She’d see them up there, with those cool lasers shining out of their eyes and lighting up the labels of these awesome records no one had ever heard of, and ...
Belonging by Louisa Scott
Can you own the dead? ‘Well?’ she asks, studying the small yellow teeth. ‘Can you?
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Taxidermy
And so the creatures watch me watching you watching the doctor and his wife.
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L’argent
In the silence of the back bedroom, his sobs were a testimony to a life altered by negligence, a reminder of the cost paid in human lives for industrial progress. ...
Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Spliced
A campfire wavers up ahead and from the dark, her husband’s arm envelopes her. Together, they cross the bridge spanning the strand of dusky water. Swaying. His hand is braided ...
Allegory
In a tale of survival and unforeseen consequences, children stranded on a lush, ring-shaped island discover the delicate balance between nature’s bounty and its limits. Their journey from innocence to ...
The Rise and Fall of Shrimp
Discover the complex bond of tradition and change through Ruth’s shrimp preparation, inherited from her mother yet challenged by her daughter’s ethical views, delving into generational shifts and the ...
Diablo
A story in which personal catastrophe is aggravated by climate catastrophe.
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Picking Season
Fields, ferries, and the price of a promise unfulfilled. Pickin Season by Donna Obeid.
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May Day 1969
My hair twists into knots of clouds and my brother frees them his fingers a silver comb. May Day 1969 by Roberta Beary
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Hooker of Hollandaise
Traffic delays, and an awkward lunch make for an unconventional date, unveiling unexpected connections between two strangers.
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