#trythis_flash

[blog-bwhitt-posts]

Doris watching birds from her balcony. (UHHHH imagery good I guess as well.)

[heatherlux17]

Maze Runner

http://www.100wordstory.org/maze-runner/

Narrator is endlessly wandering a never-ending path. Plot twist ending. 

[jdunn35]

A Gray Inchworm on a Gray Sidewalk

http://www.100wordstory.org/a-gray-inchworm-on-a-gray-sidewalk/

Basically this is about a worm’s perspective of the world. It includes details such as how the earth affects it. 

[pbcswrites]

A glimpse into the mind of a not-so-great cleaning lady as she works with the rich.

[gabem923]

A family flight a battle with nature in trying to maintain their birdhouse.

[wronging-major]

It Happened at 4:32 pm After Daylight Savings - Lunch Ticket

When he relays the story over the phone, he doesn’t repeat what they said to him, but I know enough to know they could also be applied to me, to my family, to my best friends, could be said to any Asian on the street who is or is not Chinese, who does or does not wear a face mask. [...]

The impact COVID-19 has had on xenophobia.

[sierra-writing-blog]

Flash Fiction

The Flash Fiction I chose is “In Every Girl There Is a Forest” from the 100WordStory website for anyone looking for them Cottagecore vibes, lol.         It’s less a story and more of a poem but it’s really beautiful. It uses repetition to build an environment and a circular logic sort of story.

http://www.100wordstory.org/in-every-girl-there-is-a-forest/

[organized-chaos28]

We hadn’t seen William in at least two years when we went to pick him up at the train station, and we were killing time waiting for him by pointing out weird people we saw. I was doubled over with …

Two friends, waiting for a third friend, begin pointing out weird people, except one of those weird people is their friend.