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This newest collection of Lance Manion stories is sure to include something to entertain, inspire and offend everyone. He has been called demented, hilarious, quirky and well outside the mainstream.

Free Flash Fiction to host monthly flash fiction creative writing contests, starting in September 2012.

Free Flash Fiction is a new online magazine specializing in short fiction and digital artwork from around the world. The website was able to publish its first submission within 24 hours of launching.

Free flash fiction read available for a limited time. Revisit a twist on one of the most shocking and traumatic events of olympic history. Download the free Ether Books app from itunes and look for author Tracey Vale’s “Olympic Honour”.

With this newest collection of irreverent short stories Manion once again asks the reader to get off the bench and get into the game as he dishes out laughs, offense and even a few poignant moments. There is no point to be made here.

This newest collection of Lance Manion stories is sure to include something to entertain, inspire and offend everyone. He has been called demented, hilarious, quirky and well outside the mainstream.

Free Flash Fiction to host monthly flash fiction creative writing contests, starting in September 2012.

Free Flash Fiction is a new online magazine specializing in short fiction and digital artwork from around the world. The website was able to publish its first submission within 24 hours of launching.

September 2012 marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most heinous and traumatic events in Olympic History--the Munich Massacre in 1972, during the second week of the Summer Olympics. Tracey Vale explores an intriguing twist in her free ebook.

With the 40th anniversary of the Munich Massacre fast approaching, author Tracey Vale has written a free flash fiction that places a character close to one of the terrorists. A twist on one of the most traumatic events of Olympic history. Ether books

Free flash fiction read available for a limited time. Revisit a twist on one of the most shocking and traumatic events of olympic history. Download the free Ether Books app from itunes and look for author Tracey Vale’s “Olympic Honour”.

Chicago-based author and indie publisher of ebooks of horror, thrillers and mysteries, Bryan Alaspa, has released a new collection of stories in what he is calling an “experiment.”

Creative writing contest. Fiction500 is launching it's first flash fiction contest. Deadline for this month is May 14,2012. Please visit the site for more info

Thought-provoking vignettes with an underlying nefariousness portraying the horror of both fantastical and real life situations, which work on our human weaknesses (anxieties, fear and loathing) with a twist of satire and black humour thrown in.

Jon Batson, Raleigh-based independent writer and author of three short story anthologies and four fact-based fiction conspiracy novels, wins annual short fiction contest for the fourth time.

Emerald Edges is a family of short stories connected by characters and situations. The book which is published by Christian Insight Publications is available on Amazon.com. An underlying theme in most stories is the power of prayer.

A collection/portfolio of new and previously published short stories, poems, essays, and artwork, by contemporary novelist Jess C Scott.

Flash Fiction Contest awards $50 to winning entry (along with copy of Literary Database 2010), and also free copies of Literary Database 2010 to two runner-up entries. Writers should enter their stories of less than 250 words by May 1, 2010.

Finalists include writers from Altadena, Claremont, Glendale, Pasadena, and South Pasadena, California, and Reno, Nevada

Author Linda Courtland reads from “Somewhere to Turn: stories”, a new collection of edgy flash fiction, at Sierra Madre Books.

Shares Pain and Advises other Writers on Coping with Unpublished Status

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Conclave: A Journal of Character announces their first annual Conclave Character Prizes in Fiction, Poetry, and Photography. Entries for the 2009 Conclave Character Prizes, as well as general submissions, will be accepted Apr. 1-July 1, 2009

Tiny little micro fiction postcards that you can read and pass on... what more could you want? They're funny, sexy, sleazy, shocking, and will take you to places you didn't know existed. But if you want 'em cheap you've gotta be QUICK!

Short Story Library - shortstory.us.com has released its second issue on June 1st! This issue has a wonderful combination of flash fiction and short stories from both published and previously unpublished authors!

Trimaxx International Publishers, LLC and new author/Publicist Carolanne D. Grant constructed and began promotions for “The Writing4Real Flash Fiction Contest” on the top social networking site Myspace the first week of November.

Trimaxx International Publishers, LLC and new author/Publicist Carolanne D. Grant constructed and began promotions for “The Writing4Real Flash Fiction Contest” on the top social networking site Myspace last week.