A gathering of recent speculative flash & micro fiction, each presenting a tiny-yet-powerful universe. How tiny? About one-thousand words for flash; four-hundred words for micro. The word count isn’t as important as the emotion, the adventure, the sense of wonder. Including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the spaces in between. *** As It Comes By … Continue reading Flash Roundup * April 2025 →

Mahaila Smith’s narrative poetry collection, Seed Beetle, is a gorgeous little package wrapped around a compelling story of climate loss, corporate “saviors,” and human community. I love the way Mahaila structured the collection, with an introductory foreword that immediately grounded me in the story while setting up a larger-than-life character. The sweep of the story … Continue reading Author Interview * Mahaila Smith →

A gathering of recent speculative flash & micro fiction, each presenting a tiny-yet-powerful universe. How tiny? About one-thousand words for flash; four-hundred words for micro. The word count isn’t as important as the emotion, the adventure, the sense of wonder. Including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the spaces in between. *** Speculative writers are angry … Continue reading Flash Roundup * March 2025 →

A gathering of recent speculative flash & micro fiction, each presenting a tiny-yet-powerful universe. How tiny? About one-thousand words for flash; four-hundred words for micro. The word count isn’t as important as the emotion, the adventure, the sense of wonder. Including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the spaces in between. *** Echo Syndrome By Jennifer … Continue reading Flash Roundup * February 2025 →

I’m thrilled to feature Premee Mohamed in MicroVerse today. Premee’s stories are completely immersive, filled with gorgeous language and images that always draw me in. I enjoy spending time in her worlds—probably because she is such a masterful storyteller. I'm excited to read her new collection! *** MYNA: Tell us about One Message Remains! What … Continue reading Author Interview * Premee Mohamed →

A gathering of recent speculative flash & micro fiction, each presenting a tiny-yet-powerful universe. How tiny? About one-thousand words for flash; four-hundred words for micro. The word count isn’t as important as the emotion, the adventure, the sense of wonder. Including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the spaces in between. *** A great month for … Continue reading Flash Roundup * January 2025 →

Huge thanks to Nathan Toronto, EIC of Bullet Points, for taking time to answer my questions! I came across the magazine last year and quickly became a fan. Bullet Points is a speculative military fiction magazine whose mission is to broaden understanding of the military experience and give opportunities to reflect on war and warfare. … Continue reading Publisher Interview * Nathan Toronto →

A gathering of recent speculative flash & micro fiction, each presenting a tiny-yet-powerful universe. How tiny? About one-thousand words for flash; four-hundred words for micro. The word count isn’t as important as the emotion, the adventure, the sense of wonder. Including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the spaces in between. *** In the space between … Continue reading Flash Roundup  * December 2024 →

A gathering of recent speculative flash & micro fiction, each presenting a tiny-yet-powerful universe. How tiny? About one-thousand words for flash; four-hundred words for micro. The word count isn’t as important as the emotion, the adventure, the sense of wonder. Including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the spaces in between. *** Not gonna lie, friends, … Continue reading Flash Roundup * November 2024 →

Janna Miller’s new collection, All Lovers Burn At the End of the World, conjures a host of weirdly beautiful characters, enticing the reader into landscapes perilous precisely because of their surface sheen of familiarity. I love the way Janna pairs gorgeously lyrical prose with deliciously odd ideas and images. This is a fun collection! Thanks … Continue reading Author Interview * Janna Miller →