Flash Fiction

Discover my 100 word stories and other bits and pieces added to the blog over the years.


  • Comfortable footwear (Friday Fictioneers)

    Originally posted on Jessie Ansons: On the weekend our writers group held a live reading event at a local coffee shop in NSW, Australia. I was lucky enough to be the MC, and before introducing each of the readers I shared one of my Friday Fictioneers pieces. They went down a treat (Rochelle, you would…

  • Knock knock

    “Are you completely sure this is it?” Colin asked. Keith stood with one hand on his bicycle handlebars and one hand stroking his chin. He was sure he’d followed the map precisely. “I mean, I expected it to look a bit, I dunno, different,” Colin mused. “This is it,” Keith replied confidently. “It has to…

  • When Harry Went Silly

    When Harry said he was going to build a fence to keep the fog out, people thought he was mad. In the winter of 1993 they were proved right. Harry was certified insane. His friends left. His family forgot him. No fog has been seen since. Today, in a field in Leicester, a piece of…

  • Chow Mein for Jermaine

    Jermaine had been away from Swindon for a while. He couldn’t remember precisely when he left, but he knew it had been sometime in May. He’d had a hankering, one Wednesday night, for Chinese food and set off in search of the perfect Chow Mein. He had begun by visiting the local take-aways but soon…

  • Writing Communities Connect Bloggers Across WordPress.com

    Writing Communities Connect Bloggers Across WordPress.com

    Originally posted on WordPress.com News: We blog because we have something we want to express and we hope it will resonate with someone else. Blogging enables us to build powerful connections with people we might have never met otherwise. There are lots of blogging communities and challenges aimed at fostering those relationships and inspiring more blogging.…

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