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Friday flash fiction – Alison’s Awake
Something drips in Ali’s mouth and she reflex-swallows before she realises she is awake. Opening her eyes is an effort. The lashes are gummed together; it takes a minute of frantic blinking before they crack apart and let daylight in. … Continue reading
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Friday flash fiction – The Thief-Catcher’s Prize
Aravel looks at the place where her hand used to be and smiles. The light in her cold cell of wet bricks and black moss is poor, but she can make out the frayed linen bandage capping the stump of … Continue reading
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Tagged calloix, disintegration, fantasy, flash fiction, Friday flash, horror, lullaby, the cure, the thief catcher's prize, torture
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Friday flash fiction – Any Dream Will Do
There is a ghost in the machine and the monsters don’t like it. They are creatures of relentlessly exacting habits; the slightest imperfection in their designs is an irritant that itches the whole social order. Francesca Kincaid is a bag … Continue reading
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Friday flash fiction – The Dimble Family Fungus
Smetter’s Crusted Toadstool (Malus sienkiewiczii) fruits once every seven years. On each occasion, it heralds a new apocalypse for the Dimble family. Nearly half a century ago, Letitia Dimble’s great-grandparents Bertram and Millie were lost when their greenhouse spontaneously combusted … Continue reading
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