Never After by Marie Brennan Forget perfect princesses, handsome princes, and “happily ever after.” In this collection of thirteen flash-length fairy tale retellings, award-winning author Marie Brennan introduces you to a world of manipulative mirrors, treacherous pigs, and candy houses … Continue reading
Category Archives: flash fiction
Nancy Jane Moore has joined the website Curious Fictions, where authors. publish reprints of short fiction. Her first story is now up: “Quiz,” which first appeared in her BVC collection of very short stories, Flashes of Illumination. She plans to … Continue reading
Nancy Jane Moore‘s flash fiction “The Canonization of Junipero Serra” is now out in the most recent issue of the Cascadia Subduction Zone. In addition to a number of reviews of both old and new work, this issue features art … Continue reading
I’m being investigated for colluding in the destruction of my own country — so unfair!
Continue readingHey, what are you reading? It’s an invitation. Lemme see. No way. Sounds of paper rattling, a scuffle. You gotta be kidding. It’s from them? An invitation to a Christmas party? So? … Continue reading
(If you read yesterday’s post by Kat Kimbriel, you can jump to the More section for today’s vignette!) We’re approaching a shifting, liminal time of year; it’s halfway to winter in the northern hemisphere, and halfway to summer in the … Continue reading
I don’t care much for the gore of horror. But those teasing stories of suggestion?
Oh, yes. . . .
Continue reading(If you read yesterday’s post by Kat Kimbriel, you can jump to the More section for today’s vignette!) We’re approaching a shifting, liminal time of year; it’s halfway to winter in the northern hemisphere, and halfway to summer in the … Continue reading
To honor the coming of the dark side of the northern year, I’ve written some vignettes. They will probably end up as writing snippets in my new book, because one of the characters is a writer who has a slightly skewed vision. I think of them as Tales of Unease.
Because I don’t care much for the gore of horror. But those teasing stories of suggestion?
Oh, yes. . . .
Continue readingI have been thinking about the current conflict within science fiction a lot this week, but the ideas I have on it refuse to jell into a readable blog post. That may be just as well, since so many people … Continue reading