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She Had Never Dealt with an Experiment Gone Haywire Before: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

She Had Never Dealt with an Experiment Gone Haywire Before: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

by Cherise Papa | May 24, 2023 | Flash Fiction, Horror, Paranormal

Introducing my short story for last week’s prompt! Six decomposing bodies danced on the cement slabs Amelia stored them on. Their arms swayed disjointedly to the symphonic soundtrack playing from her computer speakers, and their hips tried to sway back and forth...
He Just Happened to Walk Down Her Street: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

He Just Happened to Walk Down Her Street: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

by Cherise Papa | May 11, 2023 | Flash Fiction, Paranormal

Introducing today’s flash fiction! Too bad today isn’t an actual full moon… It wasn’t her fault… he just happened to walk down her street during the full moon. Now, in the first light of dawn, he was a pile of bleeding flesh and torn muscle, bite...
A Fleck of Paint Broke Free: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

A Fleck of Paint Broke Free: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

by Cherise Papa | May 11, 2023 | Flash Fiction, Paranormal

Announcing my flash fiction for the prompt on Wednesday, May 3, 2023! I stood at the top of the decayed stairs as I watched the man below invade my home. Making him leave would be so, so easy. The man’s flashlight passed over me, and I shuddered. The air shifted...
She Was Certain She Was Going To Hell: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

She Was Certain She Was Going To Hell: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

by Cherise Papa | May 11, 2023 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Paranormal, Romance

Flash fiction from the prompt on April 26, 2023! Sena trailed her fingers along the dirt walls as she wandered through the dark passageway. Clumped dirt crumbled beneath her touch, falling onto her boots. There were no plant vines sticking from the dirt, no rocks to...
Family Ties: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

Family Ties: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

by Cherise Papa | Apr 28, 2023 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Paranormal

Revealing my microfiction for the prompt on Wednesday, April 19th! I pulled my jacket tighter as I stared at their gravestones. Chiseled marble, with colored pictures of their elderly smiles. A third, smaller one was tucked in at the side. My daughter picked at plant...
Child Bait: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

Child Bait: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction

by Cherise Papa | Apr 13, 2023 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction

I took some anatomical liberties for this one, and I absolutely love it. Jessy pinched her nose but still couldn’t escape the spoiled meat smell wafting from the pack on her back. She stood at the threshold of her front door, a gray-green night threatening storms,...
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