Elizabeth Rose Murray

Posts Tagged ‘flash fiction’

My latest flash fiction Rent can be read over on Six Sentences. I´ve been looking forward to this one for two reasons; firstly, I think it´s a very strong piece which conveys exactly what I wanted, and secondly, I think it shows the power of this compact structure.
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On the flash fiction mecca known as six sentences, you can read my piece about live in lovers. Limerence should sound pretty familiar to most. “Con and fusion. I just guess it’s just always the same.”

This was written some time ago but with the hard work over at six sentences, it’d be rude not to mention it. This piece was written after observing some of the locals on a night out in a nightclub in Spain. Read Valediction and judge for yourself.

It may sound very sad, to leave a dedication for someone. But why not? This is dedicated to a friend of mine who is extremely sunny, spiritual and damn good fun to be around. It’s a flash fiction piece, which is perfect for her approach to life. Read In the Light of Marci over on [...]

“Seriously! Why always me? Not to be negative but I can’t even go for a ride in car without a knife being pulled! He didn’t even stay on the road! Ask Reb! We were bouncing over fields”
“I don’t need to. Remember the time when you impaled yourself on the bench on our way out? One [...]

I was only five. My only gift, primroses; picked with small hands and big concentration. Wrapped in red tissue, and placed in a basket to present with smiles. Strong winds blew, so I held them instead, clung on in desperation. Stolen by jealous gusts, I painted them with saline; only the memory of their glow [...]