Flash Fiction

The challenge of Flash Fiction is to write an entertaining story within a set number or range of words. Every word used should be essential to the setting, conflict, and resolution of the story. The over-riding principle for flash fiction is: minimum words, maximum effect.

Write a flash fiction story that ends with the sentence: He folded the paper and left it on the bench.

Your flash fiction story must end with the sentence above. Do not add to the sentence. You have the option to put it in quotes (for dialogue). Do not add to the sentence or change it in any other way. The story can be about anything. Creative approaches are welcomed, but the contest voters will be aware of the challenge made here to end your story with the sentence provided.

Minimum length 500 words. Maximum Length 700 words. Recommended length 500 - 700 words.


The contest winner will win half of the prize pool of 40.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.

Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Sunday, September 20, 2009.

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