An image of a boy holding a baseball bat on his shoulder.
Flash Fiction: The Hit

The last time I played baseball, the field was bathed in a sea of yellow and orange sunlight that turned the grass to gold. The sight would have been beautiful, […]

An image of a dark forest with a stream running through it.
Flash Fiction: Good Brother

“Catch me if you can!” My younger brother, Mika, whizzes past me into the viridian evergreens. The snow has just melted off their pine needles, and everything around us in […]

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Flash Fiction: The Diner

As the freckle-faced waiter gestured for Ben to take a seat, he almost wondered if he had led the poor boy to the wrong table. He supposed he must have seen […]

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Flash Fiction: At the End of the Hall

I remember it like one remembers a dream. Much like a dream one struggles to remember during the day, this place fades as I recount the experience.   I was standing in a meadow of grey. The sky […]

Endless Embers

There was a time when my brother and I spent entire nights staring upwards, trying to wrap our heads around the idea that those shining balls of fire in the […]

An illustration of a boy running while a ghost is on his back.
Dual Minds

Yesterday morning I woke up to the sound of my alarm clock blaring at 4 a.m. I crankily threw back the covers and watched through crusty eyes as my feet began […]