Flash Pieces – bite-sized contemporary fiction

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Any latte is a Goodlatte with good company

I arrive at the downtown hotel for the interview five...

STEVE BIERSDORFApril 13, 2020

Political Operative III

You’re on your way down to the pool, where you’ll...

STEVE BIERSDORFJuly 21, 2020

Rackheads

Hunting licenses are down again, despite the DNR’s insistence that...

STEVE BIERSDORFApril 17, 2020

Cardinal in the tree

You painted this on our door, At the Shelter Island...

STEVE BIERSDORFMay 18, 2020

An Incapacity for Savoir-Faire

There was much more they were hoping to accomplish. In...

STEVE BIERSDORFMay 27, 2020

Hindsight and 2020

I’m twenty-five pounds overweight. I have a stomach. Not a...

STEVE BIERSDORFJune 22, 2020

Singha

He usually parked at the edge of a weedy vacant...

STEVE BIERSDORFMay 11, 2020