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Flash Fiction: The Poor Excuse for a Story

by Chris McGinty The sad part was that he had stories written and somewhat ready. He just didn’t feel like…

Cognitive Dissonance

by Chris McGinty For all of my flaws, I have at least one virtue. I believe in truth most of…

Flash Fiction: Whoomp! There is Plagiarism

by Chris McGinty This toy I know. He really is sick for girls. Not just any girl, but the woman…

This Weird The Sugarcubes Thing that I Should have Noticed Years Ago

by Chris McGinty Sick for ToysS[t]ick [Around] for [J]oy- The Sugarcubes – Sick for Toys – Live (1988, Alabama) Chris…

Flash Fiction: The Sleepwalking Woman

by Chris McGinty He arrived at the restaurant. He was actually not even sure that anyone would be there, because…

Sunday Journaling: February 2, 2025

by Chris McGinty I would say that I shouldn’t watch “Breaking Bad” before going to bed, but I didn’t watch…

Flash Fiction: He Saved the World from…

by Chris McGinty He saved the world from an itsy bitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini. Chris McGinty is…

Flash Fiction: Go Ahead and Jump

by Chris McGinty He was in midair going over the high jump bar. It was a good launch and he…

Can Your Process Be Too Big?

by Chris McGinty I was writing about my need to use multiple formats to get to different thoughts when it…

Flash Fiction: Might as Well Jump

by Chris McGinty He was in midair on the motorcycle. He was definitely going to clear the fifteen cars, his…

It Feels Like a Tuesday Because I’m Blogging from Work

by Chris McGinty It’s funny because I spoke with Nathan earlier and I was telling him about this lawsuit from…

Flash Fiction: Dance, Tyrone

by Chris McGinty Tik Tok wasn’t gone for long. There were those who claimed that it was saved by the…

Turns Out the App Isn’t Dead – Not Tik Tok Edition

by Chris McGinty A couple of weeks ago, I did an obituary for the What If… app. At some point,…

Flash Fiction: The Life Elixir (summary)

by Chris McGinty This may be pathetic to do a summary of a flash fiction story, but I’m not sure…

Elon MuSSk SShould JuSSt ApologiSSe

by Chris McGinty Do they spell apologize as apologise in South Africa? Oh well. It’s the title of this blog…

Six-Word Story: What’s the Buzz?

by Chris McGinty He saved the world from bees. Chris McGinty is a flash fiction writer who one time tried…

What I’ve Learned from Daily Blogging

by Chris McGinty I’ve been joking (sort of) that my New Year’s resolution was to download the Kroger app. It’s…

Flash Fiction: Sunday Journaling

by Chris McGinty The blogger signed in and realized that while he had meant to do another one of his…

Following AI Generated Generic To Do Lists (Part One): The Grocery List

by Chris McGinty As I start this blog post, “Words” by Missing Persons came on Spotify. It must mean something….