Microfiction Theme: “Scary Door” The dungeon divers stared at the hundreds of doors in front of them. The warrior squinted at the signs above each entry point, “Majestic, Jagged, Fluffy – ” “Don’t just list them out. Otherwise, we will be here all day.” The wizard rubbed his temples. “I say […]
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Micro/ Flash Fiction Theme: “Pipe Lore” A Batoni Dreamweaver delicately placed glittering pinches of sand in his storyteller’s pipe. The levels of sapphire, ruby, and amber dust were enough to get him through a few performances. “Have you heard that the people of the North inhale smoke through their instruments?” His coworker commented as
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Micro/ Flash Fiction Theme: “I do remember now!” I remember a time when my pain wasn’t as common as breathing. The journeys I’ve taken where walking was simple. The celebrations when eating food did not feel like poison. My naivety in hoping to lose weight instead of desperately trying to gain
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Micro/ Flash Fiction Theme: Teething Bats The sounds of the Halloween party all around us dimmed as I stared at Damien holding my baby. He’s the vampire I had a one-night stand with. He gave me my son, Victor. And he doesn’t know the child is his. “This teething bat is mine, isn’t he?” Damien
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Micro/ Flash Fiction Theme: “That’s Not a Vampire.” Professor Vanhelk pointed at a series of pictures posted on the white board in his classroom. “Vampire?” The instructor questioned. The students agreed. “It’s a tree.” Vanhelk gestured to the next photograph. “Vampire? The pupils nodded. “That’s cake. Vampire?” “Yes, Vampire!”
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Micro / Flash Fiction Theme: Rude Pasta Confused, Roxana puts down her menu and stares at her sister. Jenette smiles. “You’ll see. This will be the best break-up dinner ever.” Roxana’s heart hurts. She loved John for seven years. Now, they were nothing. “I’ll have the Rude Pasta— have it sound like my
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Micro/ Flash Fiction theme: What is the Cure? Cindy stared at her crew with a smirk. They looked at her with a mixture of horror and pity. “So, if there isn’t a cure, you got to make one?” Cindy held the tourniquet around her upper left arm tight. “Come on, before I chicken out.”
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Micro/ Flash Fiction Theme: Don’t Kill The Horse Diana rushed through the kids’ birthday party. Spotting her brother, she yanked him around the corner. “Milo, what the hell is that!” Diana pointed at the tiny horse with demonic energy giving the excited children rides. “Was ordered to kill one of the Horseman,
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Micro Fiction Theme: Offensive Ninja Yuki stared at her friend, Marcus. “The Offensive Ninja? Really?” Yuki gestured to the restaurant with the overdone Asian theme. “What? I thought you would like it.” Marcus snickered. “You know, since you are a Kunoichi.” “You’re paying.” Yuki blushed while she stomped inside. Marcus followed his friend only to
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Flash Fiction Theme: Itty-Bitty, 100 Word limit. “You’re Itty-Bitty, the famous Tuber, celebrated for your extraordinary miniatures?” I gape at the colossal lumberjack-of-a-man. His hands are the same proportions as baseball mitts. How is he able to create such delicate items? “I’m a huge fan. If you go over there, we will—” I
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