Congrats to our Weekly Flash Fiction Winner, Dick Waters

Today we’re pleased to announce Dick Waters as the winner of the Indies Unlimited weekly Flash Fiction competition.

The winning entry is rewarded with a special feature here today and a place in our collection of winners which will be published as an e-book at year end.

Congratulations to Dick, and thanks to everyone who participated – excellent entries! Now, without further ado, here’s the winning entry: Continue reading “Congrats to our Weekly Flash Fiction Winner, Dick Waters”

Our Weekly Flash Fiction Poll

There are seven excellent entries in this week’s challenge. Time now for Indies Unlimited readers to vote up this week’s winner. On behalf of the IU staff, we want to thank the entrants for doing such a great job with the writing prompt and the merciless constraints of the exercise.

You may review the entries here. Please spread the word and encourage your friends to vote by using the share buttons at the bottom of the post!

Which author penned your favorite flash fiction entry in this week's challenge?

  • Dick C Waters (50%, 36 Votes)
  • James A. Cunningham (story 2) (31%, 22 Votes)
  • Brian Beam (7%, 5 Votes)
  • Bruce Walker (6%, 4 Votes)
  • James A. Cunningham (story 1) (3%, 2 Votes)
  • Amy Kaplan (3%, 2 Votes)
  • charlieray45 (1%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 72

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Flash Fiction Challenge: Last Meal

Photo by K.S. Brooks

They had given him what they called his last meal, but it wasn’t really. It was just food. Meals are for free men.

As they strap him down onto the table, Danny remembers his last meal. He had it in a little roadside diner right before all the trouble started—right before the end began.

That was a long time ago now. Twelve years of trials and appeals. Too long. He was ready for it to be over now.  It will be over in a minute or two. They are prepping the injection site now and Danny is thinking about that hamburger. Someone says something to him, they ask about regrets. He thinks about that for a moment. He feels the sting of the needle in his arm. Continue reading “Flash Fiction Challenge: Last Meal”

Congrats to Flash Fiction Winner Dick Waters

Today we’re pleased to announce Dick Waters as the winner of the Indies Unlimited weekly Flash Fiction competition.

The winning entry is rewarded with a special feature here today and a place in our collection of winners which will be published as an e-book at year end.

Congratulations to Dick, and thanks to everyone who participated – excellent entries! Now, without further ado, here’s the winning entry: Continue reading “Congrats to Flash Fiction Winner Dick Waters”