If you enjoy reading very short science fiction stories, and would like to read one every day then be sure to check out 365 Tomorrows – in fact, here are 2 to get you started.

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“Pirates of the Crimson Sands” is a 2009 science fiction short story by Justin Macumber. It is about a young pirate captain who takes her floating ship to obtain some very valuable cargo.

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In today’s edition of our “end-of-the-week review of super short stories” we return to the wonderful Flash Fiction Online for a couple of stories with surprising endings!

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“Conquistador de la Noche” is a 2009 science fiction novelette by Carrie Vaughn. It is about an ancient Spanish soldier who discovers the “other riches” of the New World.

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Our friends from Australia provide some darn entertaining stories in this week’s edition of Flash Fiction Friday!

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This is a guest post by Raz Greenberg. “Snow, Glass, Apples” is a 1994 short fantasy story by Neil Gaiman. It tells the all-too familiar fairy tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves from a fresh perspective – that of the Snow White’s stepmother.

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Abyss & Apex now has flash fiction – and it’s always had poetry! Who knew? Not me. But now I do, and so do you!

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“The Shangri-La Affair” is a 2009 science fiction short story by Lavie Tidhar. It is about a special agent who travels to Southeast Asia to find a unique virus engineered to bring peace.

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