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The Beauty Contest
The Beauty Contest
What were the judges looking for?
PC Hubbard
May 9
Chaos After Cairo
Chaos After Cairo
A flash fiction writing challenge requiring a notable historic event from the past 50 years, a character who builds something, and the…
Arpad Nagy
May 5
The Forgotten Photograph
The Forgotten Photograph
A daughter’s discovery unravels a decades-old mystery
Derek John
May 3
A Glitch in the Machine
A Glitch in the Machine
When planned obsolescence becomes recovery on a loop…
Aurelia Bliss
Apr 24
The Sinner
The Sinner
This writing challenge required the first sentence of the story to be a question, something getting pulled and using the words, post, tear…
Arpad Nagy
Apr 7
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The City Beneath the Sea
The City Beneath the Sea
Audra stood aboard the deck of the Zephyr as the cruise ship cut through the sea. The scent of excitement and expectant anticipation was…
Quinn
Feb 1
Survival
Survival
“Are you sure this is where they went, Christine?” Sulehay asked as their horses clopped through a dry and dusty ravine.
Quinn
Jan 18
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A Collection of Three Microfiction Stories
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Six Feet Under The Stars
Six Feet Under The Stars
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Derek John
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