After Sam dies, pieces of him embed themselves in every man I date.
After by Sophie Scolnik-Brower
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.
The Flight by Nita Noveno
As the plane reaches cruising altitude, we listen to the pilot’s brief welcome.
Dave Thomas by Morgan Eklund
It’s hard to reconcile that Dave Thomas had three daughters but only named his restaurant after one.
I Don’t Know How to Tell You by Hillary Wentworth
…How one left, and they all followed, until the blue of the sky was blotted with black….
April 28, 1994 by Jess Payne
Mom said we had to come to the shelter because she and Dad fought too much….
Psycho Bitches by Anna B. Moore
It is Friday night, and you are a fresh person, a new underage drinker…
Small by Stephanie Cuepo Wobby
Once, on the way home from a party, we argued about microaggressions…
Sharp by Vanessa Chan
The thing about chronic back pain isn’t just that pain, which of course is sharp…
11,000 people lying facedown on the Burnside Bridge by Benjamin McPherson Ficklin
…there’s 11,000 people lying facedown on the Burnside Bridge, now we’ve halted Portland’s traffic…
My Grandma Picks Fights with the Contestants on The Price is Right by K.B. Carle
She wears Lederhosen though she doesn’t know it’s Lederhosen.
