FICTION
We believe in the power of storytelling at The Wild Word.
Each of the stories below were chosen for their ability to bring us into their world and to make their characters come to life.
Please read, enjoy and share.

Robert Kibble
Robert Kibble’s flash fiction story ‘Sunset on the North 500’

Sandra Arnold
Sandra Arnold’s flash fiction story ‘What Pixie said to the house and what the house said back’

Phebe Jewell
Phebe Jewell’s flash fiction story ‘All She Wants to Do is Dance’

Mikki Aronoff
Mikki Aronoff’s flash fiction story ‘When We Get Old, We Will Be Patient’

Tom Ball
Tom Ball’s flash fiction story ‘Pure Love’

Julie Dron
Julie Dron’s flash fiction story ‘Bunker Sixty-Seven’

Meenakshi Gogoi
Meenakshi Gogoi’s flash fiction story ‘Heart’s Secret’

Christian Barragan
Christian Barragan’s flash fiction story ‘The Caribbean Specter’

Carla Rojas Paz
Carla Rojas Paz’s flash fiction story ‘Mona Disrobes’

Cory Massaro
Cory Massaro’s flash fiction story ‘Instructions for the Banishment of a Shaidan, or Feral Self-Driving Car’

Yuan Changming
Yuan Changming’s flash fiction story ‘Fengshui’

William Torphy
William Torphy’s flash fiction story ‘THE ABALONE DIVER’

Wiebo Grobler
Wiebo Grobler’s flash fiction story ‘A Gift Horse’

Rebecca Klassen
Rebecca Klassen’s flash fiction story ‘Foal’

Laura Theis
Laura Theis’s flash fiction story ‘Meeting The Family’

Larry Brown
Larry Brown’s flash fiction story ‘SYD’

Joyce Bingham
Joyce Bingham’s flash fiction story ‘Away’

John Paul Caponigro
John Paul Caponigro’s flash fiction story ‘Eye’

Jody padumachitta Goch
Jody padumachitta Goch’s flash fiction story ‘A Letter to My Younger Self’

Hart Vetter
Hart Vetter’s flash fiction story ‘A Murder in Spirit’