Great flash fiction from around the world.

Poetry and Prose from The Beach Poet, Sheryl Hamilon Chaney. Personal, emotional poems linked to nature and spirituality.... More > Short stories that pull you in, making you think and wonder after putting the book down. < Less

Tower Falls . . .

One saw a murder, or did he?
One has disappeared, maybe.
One might have commited the murders.
Then there... More > are the spinster sisters
who might be the ones to watch out for.

Can newly appointed Detective Oliver S. Homes sort it all out before something
more diabolical happens?
Or are they all doomed to go over the falls? < Less

Brilliant is an international flash fiction magazine located at kristen-bailey.com/brilliant. Issue One includes... More > entertaining stories from 27 different authors, representing five countries. The section "Writer's End" contains articles on writing flash fiction. < Less

Issue three contains a collection from each of five authors: Alex Wire, Gale Martin, Frank Roger, Allen McGill, and Randall... More > Barfield. All great stories that reflect the different sides of human nature. Edited by Kristen Bailey. < Less

By Diane Payne.
Growing up can be tough. Especially with a punk-rock radio host for a mom. And without a dad around.

I... More > listen to NPR and imagine how my life would be different if my mother hosted a show for them instead of our community radio station. I never know what she’ll say on the air. She’ll talk about her period, strange dates, weird people at bowling alleys, anything. Everyday I worry she’ll talk about my acne or something personal about me. She’d be more careful about what she says if she worked for a respectable station. On school days, I set my radio alarm to NPR. The first time she heard the radio click on in the morning, she came to my room and said, “NPR! I knew you’d be rebellious one day, but NPR! You’re fourteen and enjoy NPR. That is so weird.” I could hear her saying “NPR” over and over until her coffee was finally ready. Then she calmed down. Somewhat. If only she knew who was really weird. < Less

Tower Falls . . . One saw a murder, or did he? One has disappeared, maybe. One might have commited the murders. Then there... More > are the spinster sisters, who might be the ones to watch out for. Can newly appointed Detective Oliver S. Homes sort it all out before something more diabolical happens? Or are they all doomed to go over the falls? < Less

contains a collection from each of five authors: Alex Wire, Gale Martin, Frank Roger, Allen McGill, and Randall Barfield.... More > All great stories that reflect the different sides of human nature.y Kristen Bailey. < Less

Poetry and Prose from The Beach Poet, Sheryl Hamilon Chaney. Personal, emotional poems linked to nature and spirituality.... More > Short stories that pull you in, making you think and wonder after putting the book down. < Less

Tower Falls . . .

One saw a murder, or did he?
One has disappeared, maybe.
One might have commited the murders.
Then there... More > are the spinster sisters
who might be the ones to watch out for.

Can newly appointed Detective Oliver S. Homes sort it all out before something
more diabolical happens?
Or are they all doomed to go over the falls? < Less