Category: Mainstream Publisher: Create Space
ISBN-10: 1490441727
Type: Fiction
Pages: 124
Copyright: June 19, 2013
ISBN-13: 9781490441726
Price: $10.00 (eBook)
This is a collection of flash fiction pieces covering a wide range of topics.
These are stories and monologues with a dark, satirical tone, most under 1000 words. Some contain more dialogue than others. Some are more quirky than others.
Excerpt
The first reports trickled in to our tiny police department. People complained of a sharp tingling in the back of the head and neck. Those same folks also swore they heard strange sounds coming from the woods surrounding our town. Invariably, when they returned home and tried to participate in the story telling, their minds were completely blank. It was as if something had sucked all the tales from them, leaving a void of wordless mouth movements.
from "The Story Eaters"
Hearts of Gold
Synopsis
by
Frank P. Whyte
Portland, Oregon is known as the City of Roses. Of course that’s an odd name for a city whose mere mention conjures images of driving winds and torrential ra
Imogene, a country-bred girl, longs to make a life for herself in New York City. She joins forces with her former college roommate to start a movie production company in the big city.
A homonymless man writes shows what it's like to look up the laid he skirts when you’re lying prone(d) to the sidewalk, beer / joint / needle dangling from your hand /lips / arm.