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.

Tim Goldstone
Tim Goldstone’s flash fiction story ‘Beneath’

Deniz Arslan
Deniz Arslan’s flash fiction story ‘Vasvi’s Song’

Suzanne C. Martinez
Suzanne C. Martinez’s flash fiction story ‘Lost and Found at Sunfish Pond’

Rebecca Katherine Hirsch
Rebecca Katherine Hirsch’s flash fiction story ‘An Introduction to My Lord “Pretty Please” Schillerkiez & Regina, BSc (Pharm)’

Phebe Jewell
Phebe Jewell’s flash fiction story ‘Killers’

Murali Kamma
Murali Kamma’s flash fiction story ‘Summer Snow’

Alissa Rubinstein
Alissa Rubinstein’s flash fiction story ‘The Maximalists’

Sidney Stevens
Sidney Steven’s flash fiction story ‘Eminent Domain’

Robert Morgan Fisher
Robert Morgan Fisher’s flash fiction story ‘A Woman Burned’

Will Buckingham
Will Buckingham’s flash fiction story ‘Broken Spanish’

Heather D. Frankland
Heather D. Frankland’s short story ‘Elephant Ear’

Pentecost Mate
Pentecost Mate’s flash fiction story ‘Eat and be famous!’

Courtney Harler
Courtney Harler’s flash fiction story ‘Made by a Lesbian’

Tam Eastley
Tam Eastley’s flash fiction story ‘Is this how you hug?’

Lynda Scott Araya
Lynda Scott Araya’s short story ‘Neighbourhood Watch in New Zealand’

Nonah Ryan Palmer
Nonah Ryan Palmer’s flash fiction story ‘Frankie and Joan’

Erica Plouffe Lazure
Erica Plouffe Lazure’s flash fiction stories ‘L’Activité Sexuelle est Interdit’ and ‘Somniloquy’

Helen Chambers
Helen Chambers’s flash fiction story ‘Cloudburst’

Don Taylor
Don Taylor’s short story ‘A Job for Life’

William Cass
William Cass’s flash fiction story ‘Brothers’