Archive - BrainCation

Short Shorts Episode V

The Microfiction Strikes Back | The next chapter in the ongoing saga of micro, nano and teeny-weeny flash fiction recently written but not long enough…

Mar 8 •

January 2024

Stardust: Trinity

Priorities change after you’re ejected into space with no chance of rescue

Jan 30 •

Finding Your Spark

The power of a good prompt

Jan 22 •

December 2023

Life in a Fishbowl

Reflections on the first four weeks of a writer’s residency

Dec 15, 2023 •

November 2023

A Tale of 22 Municipalities*

OR a 50 word story utilising the name of a town, city, state, or province

Nov 29, 2023 •

Roguish Day One: A Fishbowl Story

Musings on the first day of my Queensland Writers Centre Fishbowl Residency Experience. What’s it like in the fishbowl? Have I stopped procrastinating…

Nov 21, 2023 •

Teen Angst in Retrospect. Of course it's a poem.

Nov 16, 2023 •

October 2023

Facing One's Fears

Edition One of Flash Fiction Variations: 100, 75, 50 & 25 word versions of the horror nano "Facing One's Fears"

Oct 31, 2023 •

All We Owe (we owe)

Poem Inspired by Prince’s “It's Gonna Be A Beautiful Night”

Oct 1, 2023 •

September 2023

Attack of the Clowns

It was funny … until it wasn’t

Sep 27, 2023 •

Poetic Injustice

An Ode To A Collection of Award-Winning Poetry I Once Read

Sep 21, 2023 •

The Perfect Cock

It’s not what you think it is ... Or is it? ... and with "Cock" in the title it's obviously NSFW ... Or is it? ... But seriously: it's humorous micro…

Sep 18, 2023 •

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