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The Concept is simple. They give you a picture and a written prompt, and then it is up to you to write a 250-word story based on the prompts. So very simple and so incredibly hard all at the same time. There is heart ache, there is pain, there are stories that have more than 250 words in them. That is the concept from the Indies Unlimited flash fiction challenge.
Within these pages you will find all sorts of stories ranging from romance, abject horror,...
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The pressures of life have taken their toll on Trent. His sins, his crimes, his mistakes have pushed him over the edge and left him with few options. In an effort to atone for his past, he joined a monastery.
As he works to scrub his memories and cleanse his soul, he finds something he did not expect.
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A casino is something more than just a place to gamble. You can find entertainment ranging from dinner and drinks to live shows. But, there is also a shadow world that isn't obvious to a casual observer. Sometimes if you look close enough, you might see something you didn't expect.
The stories contained in Wonderland Casino live within the shadow world. It is a place of danger and excitement. Hedge your bets, the stakes are higher than you think....
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Today isn't Wednesday (unless it is). That may sound crazy but Wednesdays are an important day. You see Saturdays are the day when Indies Unlimited shares a picture and a word prompt for a weekly flash fiction challenge. Wednesdays are day when the world has a chance to vote for their favorite story written from the week's prompt. Voting day is something of a holiday.
In this collection, you will find the past years collection of flash fiction stories...
7) Hate Candy
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Ever crack a tooth on a piece of candy? You know what I mean, that candy that you really love but it caused you pain. Sometimes that bittersweet moment still hits just the right spot.
The monster stories of our youth have a bit of that same bittersweet candy. Magic and mayhem frightens and delights giving us moments that we seek to repeat.
The stories in Hate Candy celebrate those bittersweet moments. Embark on a journey into the darkness and maybe...
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Beethoven had nine notes; with these nine notes he created symphonies. He created timeless music through something much smaller than the whole. Fractured Hearts is the story of our relationships. Through six individual stories, a larger mosaic is formed. The stories themselves are various lengths but most are within the realm of flash fiction. Much like a symphony the larger vision is created through something smaller.
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In the not too distant future, the world looks much like it does now. Technology advanced at a rapid pace with few able to keep up with the changes. Through leaps and bounds, those who failed to keep up were left behind.
Tyrel Janks and his Partner Jessica Smith work as freelance runners. They do odd jobs for clients, jobs that at times fall on the other side of the law. They have worked for Jack Hoorn in the past. In fact, he owed them money already...
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As our understanding grows and our technology advances, it comes back to new and inventive ways to kill each other. The one thing that never changes are the soldiers who put their lives on the line in order to protect the freedoms of others. These are the men and women working in the combat zones day after day with little to no contact with their families back home.
What happens when you are born to war? This is all you ever know. What happens when...
11) Turning to Melon
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Gardens, like a family, take work to grow and grow properly. The gardener will spend hours planting seeds and nurturing them in order to produce a fruitful harvest. Life begins with the seed, a catalyst of change. When Tim and Giselle planted their garden they planted something more than they ever expected.
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