Vignettes from The End of the World

by Jacob Haddon (Editor), Kallirroe Agelopoulou, Michael H. Antonio

This is how the world ends.
This is how the world ends.
This is how the world ends.
Not in a bang, but in a book.

58 flash fiction stories of the final hours. Passion, pain and horror of the end of days, all in short vignettes.

In addition to the authors listed above, contributors also include Pedro Iniguez, Rebecca Barbee, Rebecca J. Allred, Richard Thomas, Steve Calvert, Sylvia Spruck Wrigley, T. Joseph Dunham, and Victoria Dalpe.

138 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2014

Reviews

[Zakk Madness · Rating 4 out of 5]

Do you relish in misery? Do happy endings raise your hackles because they are false? Cheats? Then this is a love letter to you. 58 micro stories about our final moments, 58 nightmares about the end of days. War, famine, disease, alien invasion... Say goodbye to your loved ones, pray that your faith holds up to its end of the bargain. Because when the sun sets, if it is allowed to set, the world as you know it is over.


These are the tales that haunted me the most:
-My Fathers Flannel by Essel Pratt
-My Country Dies, The World Dies Later by T. Fox Dunham
-Taking a Half-Day by Eryk Pruitt
-Centered by Terry M. West
-Ouija by Joey Capora