Category Archives: Friday Flash

This is the aptly named third in a series of flash stories about Gavin, who is inching closer to fame in his own right. To start at the beginning, read Gavin, then proceed to Gavin II: The Search for Gavin. … Continue reading →

They arrived in the middle of the night, under the cover of darkness. Leaving the mothership in orbit, their descent to Earth was uneventful. They had been watching the planet and the puny humans for long enough to know they … Continue reading →

This is a sequel to The Problem with Gavin. You might want to read that if you haven’t, so you understand this story. *** Dr. Harwin had spent most of his life investigating the origins of the universe. With the … Continue reading →

Life for a mummy is a difficult business. For a start, it goes on for a very long time. The Mummy was now over five thousand years old. Thankfully, most of that time he’d spent being dead, which helped to … Continue reading →

Dean and James were werewolf-hunters. Inspired by long Sundays spent watching movies during the more tedious hours of their day job at the local video rental store, this was a business in its own right. Werehunters, Inc. It might have … Continue reading →

The great tragedy of Lydia’s life was that she was not yet dead. Or, to be more accurate, that she was not yet undead. Life had dealt her a cruel blow indeed. Despite all her best efforts, which included wearing … Continue reading →

Terrence had thought himself ready for the coming Zombie Apocalypse. He had filled in the online quiz and found himself to be 87% prepared for the eventuality of zombies taking over the Earth. Short only a ham radio and necessary … Continue reading →

This week’s prompt: “We were planting seeds in the ground so they could grow into ducks.” Make of that what you will. Include it as a line somewhere in your story, that’s the challenge! Stories based on last week’s prompts … Continue reading →

Welcome to the first Monday Prompt… Remember, you can use these prompts for your Friday Flash, or not. If you use the prompt, let me know in the comments. This photo is by me, and you are welcome to put … Continue reading →