Stay Small

NY Dispatch Day 173: A flash fiction interlude. A version of “Stay Small” was originally published online on Outsider Ink.


The girl recalled her grandmother’s advice about conquering fear. If I hold my breath and count to one hundred, everything will be okay. She counted silently. one two three… but only made it to seventy-one before the air burst out of her, filling the space beneath the covers with the stench of her insides.


She made herself as flat as possible, but her bumpy form poked throug...

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Published on September 04, 2020 09:29
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Sean Meriwether
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