Flash Fiction Online Issue #68 May 2019

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The May 2019 Issue of Flash Fiction Online. Fantasy, science fiction, horror, and literary short fiction for the modern reader.

A selection of literary short stories from Flash Fiction Online curated by Editor-in-Chief Suzanne W. Vincent.

The May 2019 Issue of Flash Fiction Online includes four flash fiction stories, an editorial by Editor-in-Chief Suzanne W. Vincent, and a new writing

advice column by Jason S. Ridler.

”Bedtime Snacks for Baby” by Catherine George

“Finnegan” by Meghan MacLean Weir

”Things That Could Go Wrong in Idaho” by Kaely Horton

”Things Not to Forget” by Adele Gardner

Mother’s Day may be the most universal holiday we celebrate as a human family. Nearly 200 of the world’s nations celebrate it, most in May.

This month’s stories all involve mothers of one sort or another, grappling with the challenges of life in ways that only a mother—a woman—can; with love, compassion, loyalty, patience, intuition, tolerance, kindness, and gratitude.

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