Flash Fiction: Things My Son Knows by Michelle Ross
I worry about so many things, ninety percent of which I will not discuss with my son, no matter how articulate and knowledgeable he is.
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Tag Archives: Flash Fiction
Best Microfiction 2019 Selection: Kristen Ploetz
Congratulations to Kristen Ploetz, whose story “LifeColor Indoor Latex Paints® — Whites and Reds (R)” in jmww was chosen to appear in Best Microfiction 2019!
New Millennium Writing Awards Honorable Mention to Thea Boodhoo!
We’re thrilled that Thea Boodhoo’s story in jmww, “Surface Tension,” received an honorable mention in the New Millennium Writing Awards.
Review: Thank Your Lucky Stars by Sherrie Flick (reviewed by Amanda Kelley Corbin)
Readers are given both the realistic and the strange, quirkiness and wisdom, as Flick secures her position as master of the short and the short short story.
Flash Fiction: Cold and Foreign Dispatches by Marvin Shackelford
He’s ruining the house a piece at the time, and I’m not sure what he expects to happen when he’s finished.
Flash Fiction: The Saturday Clinic by Melissa Ostrom
She didn’t understand the system. She only knew there was one.
Flash Fiction: Definitely Not SpaceX by Spencer Litman
“Look,” I said, yanking the blinds open. “Aliens.”
Flash Fiction: Ashes by Madeline Anthes
On weekends we drove to our town’s hidden creases: the parking lot behind the middle school to smoke pot, a house party for a college we didn’t attend.
Review: Wild Life: Collected Works from 2003–2018 by Kathy Fish (reviewed by Kristen M. Ploetz)
Fish is skilled at using small twists to make every story its own micro-masterpiece.
Flash Fiction: Various Histories of Sea Serpents by Anita Goveas
No one talks about what Nana keeps in the basement.
