Flash Fiction Books

This thin volume is a collection of 10 of Adam Mac's brain-in-the-vat (BIV) short fictions. These stories take off from the clever thought experiments of philosophers who have long discoursed on mind-brain duality and bring us to today when science and technology are taking over the narrative from...

A collection of 34 flash fiction pieces written from mid-July to Labour Day drawing from random writing prompts used to overcome a summer writing drought.For example, the second story in the collection started with the prompt to write a 200-word epic set 200 years in the future about a fanatic...

An anthology of 15 flash fiction pieces reprinted from various online markets: Danse Macabre, Farther Stars Than These, Scarlet Leaf Review, Down in the Dirt, Garden Gnome Publications' Flim-Flam Games, and Quail Bell Magazine.

27 flash fictions reprinted from Apocrypha and Abstractions, Beyond Imagination Digital Literary Magazine, Beyond Science Fiction Literary Magazine, Dew on the Kudzu, Down in the Dirt, Farther Stars Than These, Flash Fiction Magazine, Garden Gnome Publications, Page & Spine, Postcard Shorts, The...

37 stories, vignettes, and apocryphal tales reprinted from 365tomorrows, 50-Word Stories, Aardvark Press, Apocrypha and Abstractions, Beyond Imagination Digital Literary Magazine, Danse Macabre du Jour, Dew on the Kudzu, Down in the Dirt, Eunoia Review, Farther Stars Than These, Garden Gnome...

An anthology of 31 flash fiction pieces reprinted from various online markets: Alfie Dog Fiction, Apocrypha and Abstractions, Clever Magazine, Danse Macabre du Jour, Dew on the Kudzu, Drunk Monkeys, Fiction365, Foliate Oak, Free Flash Fiction, Journal of Microliterature, Larks Fiction Magazine...

An anthology of 34 flash fictions--stories, vignettes, and apocryphal tales--reprinted from various online markets, including The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature, Muscadine Lines, The Midwest Literary Review, Black Lantern Publishing, Daily Flash 2012: 366 Days of Flash Fiction, Moon...

Charles Bukowski, in his poem so you want to be a writer?, gave a laundry list of things to consider if you want to be a writer.Perhaps there should be such a list for readers.Not your casual reader of course. Not someone who is perusing a newspaper or diving into a typical ‘best seller’ to...

It is a strange thing to think that there is a body of men in Great Britain, the majority of whom have never, since their boyhood, seen the corn in the fields. It is the case with the whale-fishers of Peterhead. They begin their hard life very early as boys or ordinary seamen, and from that time...

Robert Johnson was an essentially commonplace man, with no feature to distinguish him from a million others. He was pale of face, ordinary in looks, neutral in opinions, thirty years of age, and a married man. By trade he was a gentleman’s outfitter in the New North Road, and the competition of...