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A Creature with Teeth
A Creature with Teeth
A story of evolution
RD Wren
Sep 1
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To Love Is A Choice
To Love Is A Choice
When the quest for perfection ends, happiness comes knocking on the door
🦋 Marie A. Rebelle
Sep 6
Scream, Gibber, and Howl: How We Got from Big Bang to Big Tech
Scream, Gibber, and Howl: How We Got from Big Bang to Big Tech
A 3-minute summary of 13.8 billion years of so-called evolution
Mark Armstrong
Sep 5
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Write For Microcosm
Write For Microcosm
Send us your flash fiction stories that are a tiny window into a much larger world (updated guidelines)
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Jul 16
Pause and Reflect
Pause and Reflect
Microcosm loves metaphors but would rather a writer steer clear of predictable clichéd storylines that lack originality…
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Aug 22
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The Weight of Words
The Weight of Words
My words resonated with young women and girls from all around the world
May More
Sep 4
Evolve or Stagnate
Evolve or Stagnate
Overcome, reflect, grow, evolve
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Aug 30
“Write a short story every week. It’s not possible to write 52 boring stories in a row.’ — Ray Bradbury
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Maria’s World
Maria’s World
Caught between her warring parents, Maria has troubles of her own.
Zane Dickens the Instigator
Jul 24, 2023
Lost — Gone Girl
Lost — Gone Girl
A story about loss, pain and survival
May More
Feb 26
Sunset and Coffee on the Porch
Sunset and Coffee on the Porch
A contemplative tale set against an apocalyptic backdrop
The Fascinating Paul Mansfield
Nov 17, 2023
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