Flash Fiction Online Llc: 6 books

"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."  I read a book recently.  I won't reveal the title.  But it seemed like an awful lot of people died.  Just when one family finally got a handle on life and things were looking up for them, Wham! the father would...

The March 2014 issue of Flash Fiction Online. ”A Song, Against the Metronome” by D.T. Friedman. Heartbreaking. There is nothing else to say. “Straying from the Path” by Charity Tahmaseb, a new take on the classic fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood. And finally, a time bending take on the evolution...

An ancient Irish carol says, "The darkest midnight in December, no snow, nor hail, nor winter storm / Shall hinder us for to remember the babe that on this night was born." Those haunting lines speak of hope in the midst of the the deepest despair.  Our Christmas story this year is just as haunting....

Sometimes a story comes along in which one character captivates you, or one person steers events in surprising and satisfying ways.  Or one act that makes a meaningful difference.  Or one life that, only months before, had not existed but whose story needed to be told for the benefit of the cosmic...

During the month of February, dreamy-eyed girls often dot their I’s with little hearts, flower shops are overrun with frantic husbands, chocolates come in heart-shaped boxes, romance is everywhere, we hope, for everyone who wants it. All thanks to St. Valentine who, I suspect, would not have recognized...

”The Cell I’m In” by Eli Hastings. For the boy in our first story, school means facing hard truths – about himself, about the world, about compassion. “The Vitruvian Farmer” by Marcelina Vizcarra. A teen’s father leaves home for the future, taking the time machine he keeps in the barn....