Special Announcement for Serious Fiction Writers – 100 Voices in the Night

100 Voices in the Night
20 writers. 1 anthology. 100 Voices in the Night. This is the idea I presented to Jim Stitzel of Flashes of Speculation a couple of weeks ago. A project inspired by a Flash Fiction contest that I entered in August of 2006. If you’re an author and are interested [...]

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Road Rage – A Horror Flash Fiction Story

Just a little fun piece of horror flash fiction. It takes place in the world of seraph hunters, but is an independent story with no characters from the book I’m working on. Hope you enjoy it.
Road Rage
Written by: Ben Marroquin
StoryMask.com
He was jogging under the new moon in the park when it happened; [...]

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Itsy Bitsy Racnids – A Short Horror Story

The following piece of intended horror flash fiction became slightly longer as the words flowed into my keyboard from the images in my head. Actually, it was more like a little movie in my head. By the time I finished I had a short story (on my hands) based on a character and world of [...]

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Easy Pickings – A Horror Flash Fiction Story

The following piece of horror flash fiction is based upon a character of a novel I’m currently working on; Seraph Hunters. It mixes the horror genre with the comic book genre. I hope you enjoy it.
Easy Pickings
Written by: Ben Marroquin
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She grabbed her forest green trench coat and headed out the cabin door. [...]

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Finished: Crossings – A Fantasy Flash Fiction Story

The following piece of fantasy flash fiction was inspired by this picture. I think the picture will give you a glimpse into the direction the story will go in. Hope you enjoy it.
Crossings
Written by: Ben Marroquin
StoryMask.com
The blare of music drowned her voice in an ocean of sound. She had told them explicitly that [...]

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