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 →

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. *** I have to begin … Continue reading Flash Roundup * October 2024 →

Lyndsie Manusos’s work is always surprisingly fresh and creative. Her new novella, From These Dark Abodes, continues her tradition of immersive storytelling. The gothic setup and characters hooked me immediately. Lethe and Petunia are such compelling characters; I felt invested in their plight, and I enjoyed the reveal of the mystery surrounding their identities. The … Continue reading Author Interview  * Lyndsie Manusos →

Jason Bartles is one of the nicest writers I’ve met. I’m thrilled to feature his fiction today! Jason’s new novel, A Valley to Harness, centers a complex and wonderful set of characters. Huge thanks to Jason for answering my questions! *** Myna: Tell us about A Valley to Harness! What’s it about? Who are your … Continue reading Author Interview * Jason A. Bartles →

I discovered Robert’s writing several years ago in Daily Science Fiction. His story, “The Sea Became A Diamond Sheet,” is a dystopian flash with a punk sensibility and gorgeous language. I’ve been a fan ever since. Thanks to Rob for answering my questions about his writing and his next novel, The Dark King Swallows the … Continue reading Author Q&A * Robert G. Penner →

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. September offered several stories of … Continue reading Flash Roundup * September 2024 →