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Friends With Benefits (Flash Fiction)

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Aspen Junge

“I think I got everyone,” Chet said, frowning at RSVPs on Facebook. He was fretting over the guest list for our dinner party. Frankly, I couldn’t see why he was making such a fuss over it all— when we had … Continue reading →

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The Dock Worker (Flash Fiction)

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Ashley Hill

“I think I got everyone.” Abra checks the list again, each genetic family carefully contained in twenty vials per box. “Twenty boxes of Earth-native embryos — you’re all set.” She pats the top box twice and tries to smile at … Continue reading →

Posted in Confabulation | Tagged aliens, first and last, first contact, flash fiction, sci-fi, space travel | 1 Reply

Little Engine (Flash Fiction)

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Ted Boone

“I think I got everyone.” “Are you certain, little one?” Of course I was certain. Then, curious, I decided to check again. Two thousand and forty three instantiations had completed their tasks and returned before timeout. I rechecked the logs, … Continue reading →

Posted in Confabulation | Tagged dystopia, first and last, flash fiction, search, singularity, transcendence | 4 Replies

Colors of a Childhood Day (Flash Fiction)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Muriel Green

“I think I got everyone.” I said to myself under my breath. The green army man was digging into my side, but I didn’t loosen my grasp on the toys at all. I walked through the pain and stared straight … Continue reading →

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Escalating Heaven (Flash Fiction)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by R.L. Naquin

“I think I got everyone, George. Shut her down.” “Got it, Frank.” Edna held her breath and clutched her newly issued, regulation white robe, halo, and harp, crinkling the flimsy silk. She pressed herself against the marble pillar and listened … Continue reading →

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