We have some fantastic flash fiction lined up in June. Here’s a little taster to whet your appetite:
I’ve always hated sand. How can something be so coarse, but so soft?
‘Vanilla’ by Joshua Jones, 5th June 2020
Ezra is on the roof again. He likes to perch there for hours, still and silent while he pretends to be a gargoyle.
‘Still Life with Gargoyle’ by Avra Margariti, 12th June 2020
In this county, drownings abound. Maybe it’s because, in this town alone, there’s a lake the length of a football field and a river that runs less than a mile from here.
‘Drought’ by Despy Boutris, 19th June 2020
My name is Kelsey and I live at the animal shelter. Someday, I hope to meet a thoughtful person such as yourself. Meanwhile, I groom myself and rest.
‘Kelsey’ by Robert Boucheron, 26th June 2020
If you want to submit a flash for publication on our website, see our submissions page. We pay £10 for each piece published.