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8 Fantasy Flashes
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Flash fiction is a very, very short story. These 8 are just 250 words each. They are fantasy and sci-fi themed.
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Richard Kerr
Richard Kerr was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland at the end of 60s when the conflict began. He left for London 25 years later just in time for peace to break out. Despite this the 70s were a happy time and childhood was a place where everything was possible and school holidays were never long enough.
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