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Short stories


Squicky Couldn't Understand
by Christopher T. Dabrowski Squicky couldn't understand the world's cruelty. He once saw something called the Muppets in a big rectangle...
Christopher T. Dabrowski


The Joke's On Me
by Dr. Neil Weiner Tim rolls over like a sack of potatoes. No snuggling after sex. No whispered sweet nothings. A solid helping of slam,...
Dr. Neil Weiner


The Devil and Amanda Ogilvie
by Eric Robert Nolan Amanda envied the weak. That was what her father called them—the middle and working-class pedestrian commuters who...
Eric Robert Nolan


A Scaredy-Cat
by Sreelekha Chatterjee Whenever a tomcat passes by my house, the fish in my aquarium gasp at the surface, swim frantically, crashing at...
Sreelekha Chatterjee


Chocolate With Hazelnuts
Flash sci-fi story.
George Dimitriu


Cat's Concerns
by Krzysztof Dąbrowski  The tomcat tittered restlessly on the stool, as if he had seen a ghost or acquired pinworms.      - What's...
Krzysztof DÄ…browski


Woman Before an Aquarium
by Pam Wolfson Woman before an Aquarium (painted by Matisse) She misses her lover. The model rests her chin upon her hands and shuts her...
Pam Wolfson


Cherry Picking
by E.C. Traganas Peloponnese, Greece It was high noon and the sun was blazing directly overhead, warming the air with the sweetly acrid...
E.C. Traganas
Flash fiction
Short stories in only 500 words or less.


Squicky Couldn't Understand
by Christopher T. Dabrowski Squicky couldn't understand the world's cruelty. He once saw something called the Muppets in a big rectangle...
Christopher T. Dabrowski
8 hours ago1 min read


A Scaredy-Cat
by Sreelekha Chatterjee Whenever a tomcat passes by my house, the fish in my aquarium gasp at the surface, swim frantically, crashing at...
Sreelekha Chatterjee
May 202 min read


Chocolate With Hazelnuts
Flash sci-fi story.
George Dimitriu
May 62 min read


Cat's Concerns
by Krzysztof Dąbrowski  The tomcat tittered restlessly on the stool, as if he had seen a ghost or acquired pinworms.      - What's...
Krzysztof DÄ…browski
May 51 min read


Woman Before an Aquarium
by Pam Wolfson Woman before an Aquarium (painted by Matisse) She misses her lover. The model rests her chin upon her hands and shuts her...
Pam Wolfson
Apr 291 min read


Sleep, Sleep, and Sleep Some More
by Krzysztof Dąbrowski  People entered the room, waking up Purr.     The sleepy tomcat wasn't pleased.     Dumb humans – he thought...
Krzysztof DÄ…browski
Apr 211 min read
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