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A literary magazine exploring the dark, gritty, and meaningful. Intensely fascinated by the human condition.

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Issue 4 decisions will come out by the end of this week! Sorry for the delay.
July 15, 2025 at 10:57 PM
July 2, 2025 at 7:17 PM
I think of Lot’s wife
forever turning. I imagine my arteries
also hardening.

- On Being Diagnosed with Prediabetes by Jonathan Fletcher

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July 2, 2025 at 2:29 AM
I'm always amazed by how such an immersive world can be made with so few words.
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June 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
June 20, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Tomorrow will be the last FLASH opening in a while, as Issue 4 is made.
June 20, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Every once and a while, I'm hit by a story that makes me feel an unreal amount of nostalgia. Today's story does just that.
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June 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Floating in the Void. Art by Edward Michael Supranowicz
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June 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
FLASH is open! 48-hour responses.
June 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"When I think back to the fifth of July, I can see myself on the dimpled, decaying tan couch."
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May 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
May 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Lush by Elliott Schwebach
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May 21, 2025 at 3:21 PM
"While I was in the feed store ordering a bag of grain for my horses, Sam, its owner, asked after my mother who was in a hospital in Miami...."
- Who? by E.P. Lande
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May 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
FLASH is open for 24 hours!
May 16, 2025 at 5:04 AM
May 12, 2025 at 11:26 PM
"Some murmured. Some turned away. Some craned their necks to get a better view. But no one stepped forward."
- I Didn't Move by Huina Zheng
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May 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
If you have a story that's 1-5k words, you should send it to our call for Issue 4. I want to read it.
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May 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
"I could feel their gaze, white hot, burning." Today, a short story by Raegan Blair.
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May 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Submit your long stories to issue four! I'd love to see your name in the submission pile!
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May 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Reposted by A Sufferer's Digest
Really proud of this one. Go check it out!
"Most of us rust when we’re older. The natural wear and tear of life eats away at us, breaking us down. I remember my great grandma..."
- My Mother Rusted Early by
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May 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
"Most of us rust when we’re older. The natural wear and tear of life eats away at us, breaking us down. I remember my great grandma..."
- My Mother Rusted Early by
@joshtheauthor.bsky.social
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May 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Hey guys! Starting tomorrow, our regular domain is going to have some downtime as we switch providers. I'll publish the interim one in the meantime.
May 5, 2025 at 12:10 AM
"I should probably tell you the truth. I am afraid of more than just quicksand..."
Why Don't You Love Me? by Naana E. Hutchful
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May 3, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Open for FLASH
May 2, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Thank you to A Suffer’s Digest for posting my achingly intimate piece, Boundaries.

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Boundaries
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May 1, 2025 at 8:49 PM