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THOUGH SALLY WANTS TO KNOW EVERYTHING, THERE ARE SOME THINGS SHE CAN’T QUITE REACH
but she is always multiplying, like a rabbit. In this version of the universe, Sally is only nine years old…
2022 The Fractured Lit Micro Fiction Prize Winners and Shortlisted Writers
First Place: Raising Rabbits by F.E. Choe 2nd Place: Burn It All Down by Karen Jones 3rd Place: Casual Pinch,…
Vicarious Transubstantiation
Ann and Andy have a small, quiet apartment. They live tucked into a nook in a towering building, which is filled…
An Interview with Sherrie Flick
Co-Editor of the New W. W. Norton Flash Fiction America Anthology The newest installment in W. W. Norton’s popular flash…
A Matter of Survival
1. You are six, and your brother is four. The sun is so bright compared to the lush New Jersey…
Prison in Hawaii
The air raid sirens sounded and my brother Bruno scrambled, demanding to know where my basement was. I didn’t have…
The Newborn
The swaddled newborn startles awake at a quarter to midnight. I plug his mouth with a powder blue pacifier bearing…
The Made Boy
This little boy has forgotten how he was made. He is old enough to know he can’t ask his teddy…
romantic connecticut
there is no romantic connecticut the text says, but I don’t take this as rejection. I don’t blame autocorrect. I…
Tiny Little Goat
After you left, a goat took up residence in the left ventricle of my heart. I didn’t know about my…
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