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Smarkles

My niece was a glitter girl, perpetually covered in multi-coloured gems from glue guns and magic markers.

Immigrant

A homeless Deer takes shelter at the ramshackle tent near the bottom of the field. I think she is homeless, or at least tribeless.

Challenge yourself! Here are five literary magazines in Canada that accept flash fiction. Two of them run annual flash fiction/postcard story contests!

Results of the 2024 Dreamers Flash Contest

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Dreamers Flash Fiction and Nonfiction Contest. There were so many incredible stories this year!

Dreamers Magazine Issue 19 Now Available

We’re pleased to announce the release of Issue 19 of the Dreamers Magazine, featuring our Flash Contest winners. Get your copy now!

How many breaths

“How many breaths will It take to calm down. Surely it’s the deep ones. There’s been several shallow ones to no avail”

Embrace

Embrace

“Caduceus. It rhymes with my father’s name, Lucius, which also dates back to ancient Rome.”

The gathering tree

The gathering tree

“The gathering tree, on every branch birds talk, laugh—unknown occasion”

Waggle Dance

“but a bee found me pulled me up into the light sweet as nectar turn it into sustenance for the soul”