On the day he died, my father’s body was donated to a university medical school and for the next year, God knows what was done to him.
Box by Matthew Trumbull
Category: Flash
An archive of all of the flash creative nonfiction / flash CNF we’ve published over the years. Our flash category is specifically for pieces up to 800 words.
Small Eulogies by Liz Abeling
Late is not an alarm but a whisper, a tickle, a background drip.
Snapshot by Jocelyn Lovelle
As I embrace my mother and her hummingbird bones, I hold her for an extra moment….
Your Brother Tim by Wendy Hammond
Your big brother Greg is on the line. His voice sounds wrong.
Daisies by Ofrit Peres
Jen’s lips are sticky from glittery gloss when we kiss.
Fantasy Drafts by Jim Parisi
In the first draft of your wildest fantasy, the stick flies past your ear….
The Bedsheet by Victoria Windsor
The stretcher wouldn’t make the turns up our narrow Tudor stairs…
Punctuated. by Julie Rackliffe Lucey
Punctuate: verb (T) to regularly interrupt something that is happening.
Between the Sink and the Door by Eric Goldfarb
At sixty, I bought hearing aids.
Moose Parts by Sandra Carlson Khalil
There’s an island in the middle of Lake Superior that’s home to moose and wolves. I spent a week there once….
