by Cherise Papa | Feb 21, 2024 | Flash Fiction, Paranormal
The fence was confused. It only had one job: to keep things in. It had been great at its job, too. Decades of keeping pets and children safe in its confines. But how did it keep something in that had no substance? Each living thing the fence protected had its own...
by Cherise Papa | Feb 14, 2024 | Flash Fiction, Horror, Romance
This week is a double feature! A Sweet Romance Wind ripped through my hair as I stood at the edge, my eyes closed. My toes curled in the dirt. Waves crashed against the cliff below, and friends and classmates shouted and laughed. All I needed to do was jump. Yet my...
by Cherise Papa | Jan 10, 2024 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Horror
I hope you enjoy this week’s flash fiction! Moans pierce the quiet battlefield as I step into the smoldering clearing. Each sound cuts through my heart and wilts the magic tensing in my veins. Compulsion pushes me forward, my magical servitude requiring exact...
by Cherise Papa | Dec 31, 2023 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Horror, Paranormal
Another way late fiction post, but here are my flash fiction from Wednesday Words in November 2023! Such a Strange Time: A Wednesday Words Flash Fiction November 1, 2023 Water crashed below into the tumultuous river as the soul hovered over the edge, a silver wisp...
by Cherise Papa | Aug 10, 2023 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Paranormal
Presenting my flash fiction from the prompt on Wednesday, August 2, 2023! I slide along the bookshelves as I follow the pull inside my gut. A name is calling to me, urgency in every throb of the pull. The magic of the universe stops me, and my arm shakes as I reach...
