There’s a beauty in flash fiction. It comes, in part, from the challenge of telling a story and making an impact in so few words—commonly, from only a few lines to several hundred words.
For example, in 53 words (no more, no less), tell a story about a flag. What would you write? This was precisely the summons that Kane answered in his first foray into flash fiction. That story is exclusive to Kane’s newsletter. You can sign-up here:
You can dive into Kane’s flash fiction below:
Frozen Bloodsicle
Lions lounged in the shade, panting. I threaded through the crowd of glistening bodies, protective...
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Paris, 1910
Autumn leaves float down the Seine and crunch under the tyres of my bike. I...
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What a Steal
He ran two fingers along the side of the plush purple top hat. Luxurious, smooth...
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Sweet chilli sauce
Having escaped the chopping board, chilli seeds lay scattered amongst bottles of rice vinegar, rice...
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Delicious either way
Her head on the counter, her body in the freezer. Not ideal. Probably should have...
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Last Night
‘Guess, Mummy.’ A thick mass of black lines ran down Sarah‘s paper. Not the usual...
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Something Fishy
Metallic, salty blood met her tongue as Andrea closed her mouth over the wound. Damn...
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