Congratulations to R.S. Danielson for winning our Thanksgiving short story contest! Ms. Danielson won $10 cash via PayPal. We received quite a few entries via email and enjoyed reading them all! We’d like to thank each and every one of Continue Reading
The Thief: A Flash Fiction Story by Mary Papas
Put $100,000 in this suitcase and hand it over to me. Discreetly and with a smile on your face so that no one will be suspicious, Nikki, the bank teller, read in the note that the handsome man gave her. He Continue Reading
Walking in the Dark: A Short Story Collection by Mary Papas
Announcing a new short story collection from Mary Papas! What happens when reality plays games on you? What happens when you think you know someone only to find out you actually don’t? What happens when you have to deal with Continue Reading
For Whom Christmas Won’t Come (A Seasonal Parody) by Nick Whittle
‘Twas the night before Christmas in the small provincial town, soulless and starless with a dank reputation for brawls, bare bottoms and bakeries. Not a creature was stirring except Jack the monstrous crow-black cat perched high on La Cuff Hill Continue Reading
$0.99 eBook Sale — Thru Sunday 11/29 ONLY!
From today (11/25/2015) through Sunday (11/29/2015) Mary Papas will have a $0.99 sale on Murder: Horror Flash Fiction Stories and 14 Twisted Tales to Enthrall. These short stories and flash fiction pieces are creepy, dark, and a little twisted… and at only 99 Continue Reading
Thanksgiving Short Story Contest!
Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate it! We are excited to announce a new contest to celebrate the spirit of the holiday. Below are the guidelines and the prize. The prompt: A funny Thanksgiving story. Your story can be drawn Continue Reading
Bruce Shankly (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Clarinet)
There is no evidence to suggest that the recently deceased Bruce Shankly could ever play the clarinet. He was embittered from a young age when he realized that to become a concert clarinettist would mean learning the instrument. Yet remarkably, Continue Reading
Video: Tips For Writing A Great Flash Fiction Story
Hey, all! Check out the newest video on our YouTube channel. In this video, we offer 3 Quick Tips to Overcome Writer’s Block. Watch and subscribe!
Growing Pains: A Short Story by Deina Furth
“Well, it looks like you’re making great progress.” The doctor adjusts the fluorescent light, bringing the head of the lamp down closer to my leg. It’s so close that I can see the light bulb reflected in each metal stitch Continue Reading
Nothing is as it Seems: A Free Flash Fiction Story by Mary Papas
”Put all the money in the plastic bag. You have exactly three minutes,” the thief explained to the bank cashier in a calm, soft voice. The bank cashier tried to comply but her hands were trembling and tears started rolling Continue Reading