The Execution
Another story published by Paragraph Planet. As usual, only 75 words,
Slawka G. Scarso
Short stories, poems and the odd travel note // Racconti, poesie, e qualche appunto di viaggio
Moving Home
I love Ellipsis Zine. One of my favourite and earliest flashes (Like Making Bread) was published there and in general they always publish wonderful stories so I couldn’t be happier…
Breadcrumbs
Delighted to have this short story appear in Entropy’s The Birds series. It’s a piece about an old lady – I love old ladies – and about birds of course…
White Coated Superhero
My six-sentence micro-story featured in Six Sentences. Whenever he walked into the playroom of the haematology ward, the new children were in awe: he wore a white doctor’s coat and…
Packaged Love
My hermit crab flash featured in Issue 22 of Bending Genres. Ingredients Two people (40%), sex (30-10%, the percentage decreases over time due to natural weight-gain), friendship (10-30%, the percentage…
Unsalted
My historical flash inspired by the tradition of unsalted bread in Tuscany, which started in the Middle Ages. First published by Sundial Magazine. Rumours spread fast, like the waters of…
Buffet People
My humour piece featured in Funny Pearls. I guess buffets will be the last thing to make a return after lockdown. If you think about it, they didn’t look safe…
Weekend Visits
Just 75 words for this story published by the wonderful Paragraph Planet.
The Day They Robbed the Hamburger Kiosk
My short story featured in Necessary Fiction. Summers were endless then. The few days spent by the seaside with my parents were followed by weeks of boredom. I have no…
