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Shooting Stars

On a night of shooting stars, imagine every wish coming true. Or there’s also the alternative . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 28, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:flash fiction, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community2 Comments on Shooting Stars

Mannequin

When a crowd is separated by a screen, their only obligation is to observe, to watch . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 23, 2026February 23, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:flash fiction, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community2 Comments on Mannequin

The Gaslighter

Errol’s job is more straightforward than most, but it isn’t all light and shade . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:flash fiction, humour, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community1 Comment on The Gaslighter

My Exploding Valentine

There’s a lot of pressure to make Valentine’s special. And there are always consequences if you get it wrong . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 14, 2026February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:flash fiction, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, twisted fiction, valentine, valentines, very short story, writing community3 Comments on My Exploding Valentine

To Get Awkward

Very short story #9

Missing out on a potentially life changing moment doesn’t have to be defining. But it can be hard to let it go . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 9, 2026February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:amwriting, flash fiction, micro fiction, quick read, Short story, writing communityLeave a comment on To Get Awkward

Those in High Places

Very short story #8

Sometimes being the bravest isn’t the best thing. (Even though there are plenty of other times when being bravest is best. But not in this case)

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 5, 2026February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:amwriting, flash fiction, micro fiction, quick read, Short story, writing community1 Comment on Those in High Places

The Mistletoe Gatherer Who had Never Been Kissed

Very short story #7

Posted byPhillip DrownFebruary 1, 2026February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:amwriting, flash fiction, micro fiction, quick read, Short story, writing community2 Comments on The Mistletoe Gatherer Who had Never Been Kissed

The Christmas Hat

A very short story for Christmas Day.

Posted byPhillip DrownDecember 25, 2025February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:amwriting, Christmas, flash fiction, new blog, new fiction, The Christmas hat, very short storyLeave a comment on The Christmas Hat

Father Christmas

A very short story for Christmas

Posted byPhillip DrownDecember 24, 2025February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:amwriting, Christmas, Father Christmas, flash fiction, new blog, new fiction, very short storyLeave a comment on Father Christmas

Hot to Croc

Posted byPhillip DrownDecember 20, 2025February 15, 2026Posted inblabber, doodles, nonsenseTags:doodles, new blog2 Comments on Hot to Croc

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