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Window Seat Over the Bermuda Triangle
by Cecilia Kennedy

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Window Seat Over the Bermuda Triangle – Free Flash Fiction
“The Bermuda Triangle,” the pilot announces, laughter in his voice, “used to be a thing of legendary dark tales…ships and planes disappearing…all stories, debunked.” He tells us to relax and enjoy the...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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A drum roll, please...

FFF are pleased to announce the FFF Competition Thirty Longlist...

Thank you to all who entered C30.

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November 10, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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Window Seat Over the Bermuda Triangle
by Cecilia Kennedy

Instagram: ceciliakennedy2349

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Window Seat Over the Bermuda Triangle – Free Flash Fiction
“The Bermuda Triangle,” the pilot announces, laughter in his voice, “used to be a thing of legendary dark tales…ships and planes disappearing…all stories, debunked.” He tells us to relax and enjoy the...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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A drum roll, please...

FFF are pleased to announce the FFF Competition Thirty Longlist...

Thank you to all who entered C30.

#writingcompetitions #flashfiction

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November 10, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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Thank you so much for this honour @delgeo14.bsky.social. I am thrilled to bits. Big thanks to @raecowie.bsky.social and @norami.bsky.social for their help with the piece, and @amymarques.bsky.social for the fabulous illustration.
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Best Microfiction 2026 Nominee

How You Know Your Dad’s Heart is in the Military
Chris Cottom @chriscottom.bsky.social

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November 6, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Salute The Magpie
by John Barrett Lee
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Salute The Magpie – Free Flash Fiction
I try to picture you in old age, your black beard bristled silver. Near Druidstone Beach, we sit on our bench, the wood salt-bleached and time-worn. Its lichen flakes at the lightest touch, and we wat...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Salute The Magpie
by John Barrett Lee
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Salute The Magpie – Free Flash Fiction
I try to picture you in old age, your black beard bristled silver. Near Druidstone Beach, we sit on our bench, the wood salt-bleached and time-worn. Its lichen flakes at the lightest touch, and we wat...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Fluid Movements
by Emma Burnett
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Fluid Movements – Free Flash Fiction
******He taught her to love her body. In a cramped bedroom on the top floor of a run-down tenement building, he gently tugged at her arms, freeing her breasts from under her hands, and smiled at her, ...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Fluid Movements
by Emma Burnett
@slashnburnett.bsky.social
emmaburnett.uk

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Fluid Movements – Free Flash Fiction
******He taught her to love her body. In a cramped bedroom on the top floor of a run-down tenement building, he gently tugged at her arms, freeing her breasts from under her hands, and smiled at her, ...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Split in Two
by Katy Harris

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Split in Two – Free Flash Fiction
“To me,” he crouched down, resting his elbow on his knee. “You are all that I am.”               He mumbled this over and over to himself, a heavy weight beginning to compress his chest. He sobbed qui...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Critiques by Dale Stromberg
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Get a general analysis
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November 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Split in Two
by Katy Harris

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Split in Two – Free Flash Fiction
“To me,” he crouched down, resting his elbow on his knee. “You are all that I am.”               He mumbled this over and over to himself, a heavy weight beginning to compress his chest. He sobbed qui...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Halloween In New England
by Peter Dellolio
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Halloween In New England – Free Flash Fiction
homage to “Gas” by Edward Hopper   Today we should think of what a dented orange gasoline can would look like somewhere on a road in New England.  It is sometime in the 1940s and it is Halloween and t...
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October 31, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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The Horror behind Halloween, Uncle Jimmy’s Tree
by Kate Axeford
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The Horror behind Halloween, Uncle Jimmy’s Tree – Free Flash Fiction
Halloween is THE fiesta for Ghosts and every 31st October we join the crocodile of family grief. The remaining living members of the Bennett family trudging a solemn two miles alongside that fright of...
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October 31, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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October 29, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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The Snorkenmeeger
by Arthur Shattuck O’Keefe
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The Snorkenmeeger – Free Flash Fiction
It was a revolutionary new theory of unimpeachable argument, underscored by the authentic lived experience of its originator.   Professor K, whose field was English literature, had long declared his v...
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October 27, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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The Snorkenmeeger
by Arthur Shattuck O’Keefe
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The Snorkenmeeger – Free Flash Fiction
It was a revolutionary new theory of unimpeachable argument, underscored by the authentic lived experience of its originator.   Professor K, whose field was English literature, had long declared his v...
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October 27, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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This month's #Mondettes picked by @happilander.bsky.social

⚡Ten wonderful flash fictions
🔍Ten splashes of analysis as to why Mileva made these brilliant picks
🪴Three fantastic prompts to get you writing

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October 2025
Ten stories picked by Mileva Anastasiadou
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October 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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FFF would like to say a big thank you to all who entered FFF Competition Thirty, and for keeping the flash fiction writing scene vibrant.

Please bear with us as the reading of the entries gets underway!

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Current Free Flash Fiction Competition
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October 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Until Death
by Joshua Cook

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Until Death – Free Flash Fiction
In the heart of New York City, two authors meet at the same jazzy restaurant as they have for twenty years. Their careers immortalized by text in multiple award-winning novels. Frank, silver-haired wi...
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October 23, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Until Death
by Joshua Cook

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Until Death – Free Flash Fiction
In the heart of New York City, two authors meet at the same jazzy restaurant as they have for twenty years. Their careers immortalized by text in multiple award-winning novels. Frank, silver-haired wi...
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October 23, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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October 22, 2025 at 10:38 AM