Friday Flash Fiction, @fridayflashfict, showcases a particular brand of flash fiction. Makes for an exciting read.

Its New contributors are:

Adam J. Rickman

Jane Hertenstein

Debarun Sarkar

Mark Beddard

Erin Armstrong

María Castro Domínguez

Robert Evenstell

Bethany van Sterling

Khulya Jafarova

Pat St Pierre

Mickey Kulp

Here´s a taster of Ascension and Abroad aboard

Ascension

The sky thickened rapidly, the ship now was indistinguishable from the sea. Only flashes of lightening revealed the scrolls soaring, monstrous giants waiting for their feed. The Captain’s eyes said it all. Death was hunting.

“Get off” he boomed pointing to the only lifeboat on board. My mind stopped, then my body took over. The chains lashed at me whilst I loosed the wood delivering it below. I dived in, finding myself under the roof of a greedy wave……….

Abroad aboard

After twenty minutes going up and down, side-stepping cargo cranes and nearly falling into a hold being stowed, I found the bridge.

Hesitating before going in, I had to find my bearings. Persuade myself that I could pull it through…….