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Flash Fiction International: Very Short Stories from Around the World Flash Fiction International: Very Short Stories from Around the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 447 ratings — published 2015
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Flash Fiction: 72 Very Short Stories Flash Fiction: 72 Very Short Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 1,097 ratings — published 1992
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Flash Fiction Forward: 80 Very Short Stories Flash Fiction Forward: 80 Very Short Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 1,081 ratings — published 2006
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New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 238 ratings — published 2018
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AM/PM AM/PM (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 984 ratings — published 2009
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Micro Fiction: An Anthology of Fifty Really Short Stories Micro Fiction: An Anthology of Fifty Really Short Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 753 ratings — published 1996
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Writing Flash Fiction: How to Write Very Short Stories and Get Them Published Writing Flash Fiction: How to Write Very Short Stories and Get Them Published (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 150 ratings — published 2015
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Wild Life Wild Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.62 — 95 ratings — published 2011
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The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction: Tips from Editors, Teachers, and Writers in the Field The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction: Tips from Editors, Teachers, and Writers in the Field (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 527 ratings — published 2009
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Flash Fiction America: 73 Very Short Stories Flash Fiction America: 73 Very Short Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 166 ratings — published
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Going Short: An Invitation to Flash Fiction (Master Class) Going Short: An Invitation to Flash Fiction (Master Class)
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avg rating 4.37 — 170 ratings — published
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Bottled Goods Bottled Goods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.65 — 2,199 ratings — published 2018
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The Best Small Fictions 2015 The Best Small Fictions 2015 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 127 ratings — published 2015
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Brevity: A Flash Fiction Handbook Brevity: A Flash Fiction Handbook (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 164 ratings — published
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Gutshot Gutshot (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 2,278 ratings — published 2015
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Coffee House Lies: 100 Cups of Flash fiction Coffee House Lies: 100 Cups of Flash fiction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 82 ratings — published 2014
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The Best Small Fictions 2016 The Best Small Fictions 2016 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 103 ratings — published 2016
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Ecstatic Cahoots: Fifty Short Stories Ecstatic Cahoots: Fifty Short Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 403 ratings — published 2014
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The Girl in the Converse Shoes The Girl in the Converse Shoes (ebook)
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avg rating 2.77 — 2,031 ratings — published 2012
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Hint Fiction: An Anthology of Stories in 25 Words or Fewer Hint Fiction: An Anthology of Stories in 25 Words or Fewer (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 776 ratings — published 2010
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The Anchored World: Flash Fairy Tales and Folklore The Anchored World: Flash Fairy Tales and Folklore (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 121 ratings — published
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Hollows Hollows (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.81 — 43 ratings — published 2022
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Nevertheless, She Persisted: Flash Fiction Project Nevertheless, She Persisted: Flash Fiction Project (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.66 — 799 ratings — published 2020
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The Vixen Scream and other Bible Stories The Vixen Scream and other Bible Stories (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.59 — 37 ratings — published 2014
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All That Is Between Us All That Is Between Us (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.63 — 30 ratings — published
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Madam Velvet's Cabaret of Oddities Madam Velvet's Cabaret of Oddities (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 30 ratings — published 2018
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35 Tips for Writing a Brilliant Flash Story: a manual for writing flash fiction and nonfiction (35 Tips series) 35 Tips for Writing a Brilliant Flash Story: a manual for writing flash fiction and nonfiction (35 Tips series)
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avg rating 4.12 — 72 ratings — published
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Three Sisters of Stone Three Sisters of Stone (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.91 — 44 ratings — published
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The Best Small Fictions 2017 The Best Small Fictions 2017 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 106 ratings — published 2017
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99 Stories of God 99 Stories of God (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.65 — 2,574 ratings — published 2013
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Fine, Fine, Fine, Fine, Fine Fine, Fine, Fine, Fine, Fine (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.79 — 868 ratings — published 2016
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Wag Lang Di Makaraos: 100 Dagli (Mga Kwentong Pasaway, Paaway at Pamatay) Wag Lang Di Makaraos: 100 Dagli (Mga Kwentong Pasaway, Paaway at Pamatay)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,833 ratings — published 2011
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Can't and Won't Can't and Won't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 5,475 ratings — published 2014
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Two hundred and one miniature tales. Two hundred and one miniature tales. (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.33 — 12 ratings — published 2007
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Wearing Dad's Head Wearing Dad's Head (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 203 ratings — published 1987
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Sudden Fiction: American Short Stories Sudden Fiction: American Short Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 567 ratings — published 1983
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Our Strangers: Stories Our Strangers: Stories (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 1,083 ratings — published 2023
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Pipette Pipette (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.54 — 26 ratings — published
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Little Book of Tiny Tales: Volume 1 Little Book of Tiny Tales: Volume 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 155 ratings — published
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Black Tickets: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries) Black Tickets: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,248 ratings — published 1979
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People From My Neighbourhood People From My Neighbourhood (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.47 — 14,023 ratings — published 2020
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Ghosts of You Ghosts of You (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 125 ratings — published 2019
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Postcard Stories (The Emma Press Prose Pamphlets) Postcard Stories (The Emma Press Prose Pamphlets)
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avg rating 3.91 — 246 ratings — published
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the everrumble the everrumble (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.42 — 43 ratings — published
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The Neverlands The Neverlands (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.90 — 48 ratings — published
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The Best Small Fictions 2018 The Best Small Fictions 2018 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 45 ratings — published
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The Lobsters Run Free: Bath Flash Fiction Volume Two The Lobsters Run Free: Bath Flash Fiction Volume Two (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 13 ratings — published
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Together We Can Bury It Together We Can Bury It (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.86 — 63 ratings — published 2012
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Three Men on the Edge Three Men on the Edge (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.69 — 16 ratings — published
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Rift Rift (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.53 — 73 ratings — published
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