The box sat on the kitchen table, she stared at it as the kettle boiled. It was plain, the address label printed with no return address visible. It was the third one to arrive this week. She poured the water and swooshed the teabags in the cups, the brown clouds filling the water. I could [...]
Posts tagged 'Friday Flash Fiction'
Zombie Flash Fic Contest: And then there were none
Friday, June 25th, 2010
“I think he was the last one.” “Oh God, I hope so,” he said, slipping his trigger finger out from under the shotgun and flexing the cramp out of it. “I don’t know how much more I could take of this.” She looked at him, frowning at his chattering teeth. “Don’t crap out on me.” [...]
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Friday Flash Fiction: Her Fall
Friday, May 21st, 2010
There was still a drop of blood on his shoe. He’d clean it later, right now there was the woman to watch, and the wind here near the edge was brutal. He took a step closer to it, standing with feet wide apart to brace himself. Looking down, he was amazed to see that she [...]
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Friday Flash Fiction: Idolised
Friday, May 14th, 2010
She shoved and watched it fall slowly into the sea far below. Even though she despised herself for doing it, she knew it would be worth it. Now she was free, they were all free. She had to get back before the others woke. The idol had been heavier than she’d anticipated, and she’d ended [...]
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Friday Flash Fiction: The Invitation
Friday, March 19th, 2010
Cathy pressed her cheek into the wall and twisted her neck as sharply as she could, crushing her chest against the concrete. “I can see Big Ben when I look from this angle!” she said, peering out of the small window to her left and scanning the sliver of skyline above the local buildings. “I [...]
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