Flightless Rats Makes Top Ten, Voting Opens for Mocha Memoirs Woman in Horror Month Best Flash

Now it has been revealed!  My story, “Flightless Rats,” has made the list of finalists for the Mocha Memoirs Press Women in Horror Month Flash Fiction contest.  Or, in the official wording:  The following stories have been chosen as the TOP TEN Flash Stories of 2016!  These stories (pending various technical stuffs) will be compiled into a micro-anthology for use by the press.  However, now we need YOUR VOTES to determine the winner of the GRAND PRIZE — $20 Amazon GC!  So use the form below to find your favorite (CLICK THE TAB FOR WiH Flash Fiction Contest 2016) and VOTE!!!!   “Flightless Rats” was originally published in T. GENE DAVIS’S SPECULATIVE BLOG for January 12 2015, and is one of several flash pieces I’ve been working on concerning the origin and further adventures of the “Casket Girls” of  New Orleanian urban legend (cf. February 18, et al.).

Following is the list of finalists which can be reached for voting by pressing here.  Also for those who want a reminder read-through of some or all tales, texts of the original twenty-plus entries can still be found by pressing here.

The Top Ten Flash Fiction Finalists!

Diabolique by Tracy Vincent

Flightless Rats by James Dorr

Pickman’s Model by Jason Ellis

Hell on Earth by Carrie Martin

The Damned by Melissa McArthur

Servant Girl Anihilator by Robert Perret

Staying by Myriah Strozykowsky

Hag by Marcia Wilson

What the Dollhouse Saw by Karen Bovenmeyer

Thin Ice by Marcia Colette