Flash Fiction Prompts: Leaving One Life Behind in 300 Words

Flash fiction works best when it captures change at a very small scale. Not the full arc of a life, but the instant where that arc turns. This can include a decision, a realization, a departure, or an interruption that represents a break between what came before and what comes next. One of the most […]
One More Day Again: Writing Time Loops in Flash Fiction (Even When It’s Not a Leap Year)

Time loops tend to sound bigger than they are. The phrase suggests complicated rules, intricate timelines, and endless variations on the same scene. In practice, a time loop is much simpler: something repeats, and that repetition changes how it feels. The simplicity to it is why time loops work especially well in flash fiction. When […]