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Flash Fiction

Troubles

Troubles

The bar had seen more ivory knocked loose than a Zimbabwe poachers convention.
By JAKE Aug 28, 2024
Santa in a city street at night looking down.

Santa

I grabbed a cigarette with sweaty fingers and took my first drag in five years, eleven months and twelve days.
By JAKE Aug 18, 2024
A red bandana left crumpled on the edge of a table.

It Could Happen at Any Moment

No, I persist. I’ve never heard of him, I say, while looking for an exit.
By JAKE Aug 16, 2024
Has This Ever Happened to You?

Has This Ever Happened to You?

You agree to let them go Turbo Team on the couches, because how else are they expected to expel this excess energy?
By JAKE Aug 15, 2024
Fee Fee’s Curse

Fee Fee’s Curse

“You are a troublesome white child who deserves a little fright to show you your place.”
By JAKE Aug 11, 2024
I am Digging a Hole and I Cannot Stop Digging

I am Digging a Hole and I Cannot Stop Digging

I asked them for the hundredth time why they have to go looking anyway.
By JAKE Aug 7, 2024
Maps

Maps

As record-keeping, and as way of making your life a little more organized, and as a kind of diary, and as way of seeing and learning your new town even more.
By JAKE Jul 25, 2024

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