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The Dirty White Van

A hero can only be called a hero after the rescue. And only if it goes well . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:absurdist fiction, flash fiction, humour, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community1 Comment on The Dirty White Van

Words

There’s a time and a place for reading. But sometimes you simply can’t resist . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:absurdist fiction, flash fiction, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community2 Comments on Words

T H I N K

Anything can be taken at face value – a beach, a shell . . . – with no need to ever question their being. But what if there is something deeper to discover?

Posted byPhillip DrownMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:absurdist fiction, flash fiction, micro fiction, new blog, poetry, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community3 Comments on T H I N K

Massage

There are few things better than a massage, other than a massage with a happy ending . . .

Posted byPhillip DrownMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026Posted inblabber, very short storiesTags:absurdist fiction, flash fiction, micro fiction, new blog, quick read, very short story, weird fiction, writing community1 Comment on Massage

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Communicating through hangman. What letter next?

Posted byPhillip DrownMarch 1, 2026March 1, 2026Posted inblabber, doodles, nonsenseTags:doodles, new blog, noodles, writing communityLeave a comment on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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

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