Flashfiction Stories

Before the Dawn Breaks by K.M.T Fukiko Some nights feel endless. Some mornings arrive too late. Before the Dawn Breaks is a collection of poems written for those who have loved too deeply, grieved too quietly, and carried hope through the darkest hours. Each piece captures the emotions we often struggle to put into words-the ache of heartbreak, the comfort of memories, the weight of loneliness, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again. From moments of despair to glimpses of healing, these poems remind us that even the longest night cannot stop the coming of dawn. They are an invitation to pause, reflect, and find pieces of yourself within every page. Whether you are searching for solace, closure, or simply a reminder that you are not alone, this collection offers a gentle light for every heart still waiting for the sun to rise. Because sometimes, the most beautiful stories begin before the dawn breaks.

The Weekend Write-in is a group of writers who each week draft and share a piece of flash fiction of 500 words or less inspired by a one word prompt released every Friday. If interested follow the link below. https://www.wattpad.com/story/400213593-the-weekend-write-in-volume-6 TheWriter'sDen (Kitra Writes) is gone. It was fun while it lasted. I reversed the order so oldest stories are last and newest are first.

Write Here, Write Now is a creative writing resource book, filled with 100 writing prompts to not only get you thinking, but get you writing.

Less than 100 words, ten seconds-that is all it takes to shatter your sanity. Welcome to a collection of razor-sharp flash fiction, where every word is a weapon and every ending is a trap. In the shadows of these bite-sized nightmares, monsters do not hide under your bed; they wear the faces of those you trust most. Step inside, but be warned: these micro-stories cut deep, bleed fast, and leave you breathless in the dark. Can you survive the twist before the page turns?

A new house often symbolizes new beginnings. What happens when the new house is plagued by an infestation that haunts its residents, visitors and neighbours?

My stories for the Flabbergasting Flash Fiction Smackdown run by Ooorah

A waiter at a Hollywood restaurant recognizes a pair of B-movie actors. The actress tries to explain where it all went wrong. Flash fiction, 627 words.

⚡ 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐬 🏹 Some people are destined to meet. Others are destined to find each other again." Benjamin Queen, the long-lost twin brother of Oliver Queen, was once known to the world as Soldier Boy-America's greatest hero. Until he disappeared. Captured by the Russians and subjected to decades of brutal experimentation, Benjamin became something far more dangerous than anyone could have imagined: a living weapon. The world declared him dead. Barry Allen never believed them. Years passed. Barry became The Flash, the fastest man alive, but every victory felt incomplete because the man he loved never came home. While everyone else moved on, Barry kept searching, refusing to let hope die. Then, after decades of silence... Benjamin returns. He's scarred. Angry. Haunted by the horrors of his past. And he doesn't know if he's still the man Barry fell in love with. (Season one & season nine)

How are nicknames and depression connected? A Flash Fiction story. Cover generated on Canva.

In an Iowa house. A Flash Fiction story. Cover generated on Canva.

A piece on desert peace. A Flash Fiction story. Cover generated on Canva.

An anthology bringing together a collection of short stories where the ordinary coexists with the unexpected. Within its pages, you'll find mystery, horror, fantasy, emotion, and scenes inspired by everyday life. Each story opens a different door: some evoke tenderness, others unease or fear, but all are crafted to surprise the reader.

This anthology was created for the 2026 Smackdown.

In Chapter 1 - Crossways, Tony spends the weekend with his sister and her family, and gets a late start for home Sunday night. Too tired to continue, he parks on the side of the road for a short nap. He wakes up too late to make it to work on time. But, as he'll soon discover, losing his job will be the least of his worries. Chapter 1 is less than 1,000 words. I'll add additional flash-fiction stories as I write them, each under 1,500 words. I hope you enjoy them, and I'd love to hear what you think. ~Simultaneously published on PoetrySoup and Royal Road.

Welcome to my entry into the 2026 Flabbergasting Flash-Fic SmackDown. Have a seat and stay awhile as I put together some flash fiction while being at the mercy of some prompt masters. Popcorn, anyone?

A collection of flash fiction focused on science fiction. If you are reading this story on any other platform other than Wattpad you are at risk of a malware attack. If you wish to read this story in its original form go to https://www.wattpad.com/story/287681185-into-the-beyond All images are from the internet and copyright belongs to the original source.

Here are some flash fictions (under 100 words) and poems (mostly freestyle) I made All unrelated to each other Rankings: 2nd place #flashfiction July 2026

This will be a collection of speculative flash-fic stories for the 2026 smackdown.

*FEATURED by _ShortStory_, dystopianapocalypse, Fright, and 4 others (all honors inside)* An enthusiastic fetus, a rebellious hound, an android child for sale, 'rain' that brings Happiness, a game that claims to be the key to world peace... the connection? Cavemen. Perhaps, humans have never left their Cave. Perhaps, Humanity is doomed to witness the same woes, the same horrors, not in a world of stones and bone spears but of androids and artificial rain. Deeply metaphorical, this story collection explores the immutability of human nature. Through cross-section story pairs, it draws parallels between snapshots of the Past and Present ("Cavemen" section) and of the Future ("Androids" section). Start date: February 23rd, 2019 End date: May 14th, 2019 Unpublished due to evolving creative interests then republished for personal reasons in 2026

A collection of short fiction for the 2026 Smackdown.