flash fiction

Letters Home

by Ray Daley

A good service person sends letter to their loved ones back home as often as they are able. Can those at home believe everything they read though?

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A Flash Of Inspiration; A Collection Of Flash Fiction Stories

by Ray Daley

A collection of 28 very different weird & unusual Flash length stories.

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Agricultural Production in the Sudan

by Paul Samael

A (very) short story about sunflowers, a Sheikh and the desire to change the world. Does not contain any statistics about Sudanese agriculture (sorry). "[A]n entirely adept and subtle short story; this one will...

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A Wisp of Smoke

by Christopher Cruz

a collection of short stories to be read while alone at night. the author can not guarantee enjoyment if read during the day.

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short stories

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The Secret Weapon

by Ray Daley

After a global war with devastating losses does one side finally dare to use its fearsome secret weapon?

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The Rogue Missile

by Ray Daley

To prevent the deaths of millions, a groundbreaking technology is utilised. Where the Rogue Missile went? Only time will tell.

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The Nature Of The Lady

by Ray Daley

A solitary Captain & his AI ship roam the depths of space, charting new places and meeting new life forms. In a deadly game where chance counts, has his luck finally run out?

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artificial intelligence

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The Monster

by Ray Daley

In a bedroom, in the dark, someone is scared of The Monster.

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dark humour

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The Day We Refused To Fight

by Ray Daley

WAR! What is is good for? Absolutely nothing. So when faced with yet another pointless conflict the junior ranks decide enough is enough. All wars should be fought this way. (Contains some swearing)

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The Day We Joked About The Dead

by Ray Daley

Even after the dead have risen the living will try to carry on a normal existance. And try to laugh in the face of adversity. Where ever that's possible.

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The Boy Who Wouldn't Listen

by Ray Daley

Do people get what they deserve when they don't listen? Can they learn from their mistakes?

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400 Words

by Kurt Ulmer

This is a brief (400 word) guide to writing and assessing short stories. Especially my own. Some writers object to a structure for stories. That is fine as long as you realize that no structure is a structure...

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Kiss of the Sun Queen

by Stephen W. Cote

In this very short story, Biju Rao is a Hindi priest who once led hundreds of followers in worship of Saranya. Now his followers have lost faith in both his teachings and Saranya. As one of his few remaining...

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Skins (Animal Stories, Animal Rights)

by Jess C Scott

A 5000-word mini collection for animal lovers. Includes Savion (of a young hunter coming face to face with a prized red stag), Hachiko (based on the true story of a dog's loyalty), and Skins (featuring "Laer,"...

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science fiction adventure

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Small Graces

by M. Pax

Grace crash lands on an alien world to discover she's not alone. Short science fiction story. About 1100 words. Free.

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