Big Story Small explores a world of shorter forms of fiction.
It celebrates storytelling that is precise and energetic, that plunges readers into the narrative, then hauls them out so quickly they’re left gasping.
I take time answering. She takes my delay for rudeness. Who’ll tell Danny, I say. She drops my hand - Maybe this isn't such a great idea.. >> RELEASED ... 9 years ago
A scream in the laneway spills into the noise of the traffic and is lost. Footsteps. Running. Slowing at the corner. Turning into the crowd.. >> RELEASED ... 9 years ago
Cops found no shells. No bullets. Nothing. No witnesses. But the magpie above saw. Watched Lester go down then took trinkets for its nest.. >> RELEASED ... 9 years ago
Then, while their druid was away, the village’s stores of potion ran out. Tragic. The rest, as the bard predicted, would become history.. >> RELEASED ... 9 years ago
The sign said 'wilderness beyond this point'. Wondering what it would say from the other side, I dropped my backpack and walked towards it.. >> RELEASED ... 9 years ago
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