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Jim’s Shorts

microfiction (<250 words), flash (250 to 1000), lots of 100- and 50-word stories

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Wilted pink flowers in the foreground with an indistinct house in the background. Pink Flowers by Jim Latham | Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Pink Flowers

Microfiction

The old man leans forward, chair creaking, bony hand beckoning. His smile too-white…

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A pale hand holds a cigarette. Another pale han holds the a lighter’s flame to the tip of the cigarette. Nothing else is visible. Smooth Sailing by Jim Latham | Photo by Ander Burdain on Unsplash

Smooth Sailing

100-word microfiction

Jim Latham in Jim’s Shorts

Picking His Poison

Flash fiction

Jim Latham in Jim’s Shorts

A human shadow on a multi-colored rusting steel wall pockmarked by bullet holes. Riddley Walker’s Dogs by Jim Latham

Riddley Walker’s Dogs

Microfiction

Jim Latham in Jim’s Shorts

Broken crockery on a window sill. Roman’s Meals by Jim Latham.

Roman’s Meals

Microfiction

Roman’s the new kid, and the new kid eats last. Nobody, least of all his new foster…

Jim Latham in Jim’s Shorts

The Haunted Border

100-word ghost story

Jim Latham in Jim’s Shorts

Langley by Jim Latham | A human hand holds a red puzzle piece over a field of blank white puzzle pieces.

Lifelike

100-word microfiction

This week, I’m taking a break from the prompt-based stories to celebrate a…

Jim Latham in Jim’s Shorts

An old stone church in Oaxaca, Mexico, and it’s courtyard. Photo by author.

Why I am Here and What Took So Long

100-word story