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Jul 27

Apple Pie Memories

Nostalgia’s sweet smells lessen the weight of this heavy burden.

Paul Mansfield

Jul 24

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Write For Microcosm

Send us your flash fiction stories that are a tiny window into a much larger world (updated guidelines)

May More

Jul 16

Firsts Redefine What’s Possible

Let’s fly: Growth begins at the end of your comfort zone

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Jul 21

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Silence

A time travel story that doesn't involve saving the world.

A.K. Lazarus

Jul 23

The Lessons I Learned Fixing an Old Tool with a Rich Swiss

It’s what you imagine that matters

Grandma Smillew

Jul 22

“Write a short story every week. It’s not possible to write 52 boring stories in a row.’ — Ray Bradbury

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The Editors

Maria’s World

Caught between her warring parents, Maria has troubles of her own.

Zane Dickens the Instigator

Jul 24, 2023

Switch off Online Love

When a long distance relationship becomes unbearable

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Feb 2

Sunset and Coffee on the Porch

In a contemplative tale set against an apocalyptic backdrop, a man grapples with the profoundness of life's moments on a rustic porch…

Paul Mansfield

Nov 17, 2023

Read a Selection of Microcosm First Stories

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flash fiction

for the connoiseur

My OCD Ruined My Marriage

Apple Pie Memories

Write For Microcosm

Firsts Redefine What’s Possible

Silence

The Lessons I Learned Fixing an Old Tool with a Rich Swiss

Maria’s World

Switch off Online Love

Sunset and Coffee on the Porch

Soul Weaver

Lost and Found

ECHO