by Neil | Jan 30, 2009 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story
A short story about nothing By Neil Beynon It begins on a street. I do not know why. Indeed I have no idea where this is going except that the street is wet from the rain and cold from the wind and in front of me someone lies bleeding. The whole thing has an air of...by Neil | Jan 23, 2009 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story
This week is themed on idea suggested by Gareth D Jones (altered film titles), please take time to check out excellent pieces from Shaun C Green and Gareth D Jones. No doubt there will be a full round up on Futurismic later. I hope you enjoy: Full Meta Jacket By Neil...by Neil | Jan 9, 2009 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story
Duckling By Neil Beynon Spare a drink for a lady? Ah you got me there, I’m no lady. So about that drink… Yeah, I know lots of stories, if that’s all you want. I’m ever so thirsty… Ah well. A story…let me sit down a moment while I think. Hmmm. There...by Neil | Jan 2, 2009 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Short Stories, short story
Taking my cue from Gareth D Jones, I’ve gone for a seasonal piece. Really just a bit of fun this week. New Space By Neil Beynon It was cold in the garden. Their breath cast vapour clouds and the sky above London was awash with light, the rain of colour obscuring...by Neil | Dec 31, 2008 | Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, Writing
OK, this is the last list for a while. Probably. As was the case last year I read a ton of really good short stories mainly, it has to be noted, in magazines rather than anthologies. This is a reversal of the previous year where I was pretty much blown away by Joe...by Neil | Dec 26, 2008 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story
A bit rushed today. I hope you’re all having a good Boxing Day. Here’s this week’s flash: Beats By Neil Beynon It was just before dawn when he woke. The horizon was turning the colour of hot coals as he cast his gaze out of the window at the world...