Flash Fiction

Month: June 2025

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    Andy Coyle
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    I remember yearly annuals at Christmas I’m a bit old for remembering any particular book as a child. In Scotland, I got a regular annual called Oor Wullie or one called The Broons. If you’re from Scotland reading this, you’ll know.

  • Black n White

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    Andy Coyle
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    Describe one simple thing you do that brings joy to your life. Watching old black n white films is always a calming thing to do for me. It’s even better if it’s one I’ve come upon by accident on some random streaming service. Better still,  if it’s a film I’ve never seen before. Angels with…

  • When AI Writes Fiction Who’s the Real Author

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    Andy Coyle
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    For centuries, writing was something only humans did. Now machines can do it too, and this changes everything. At flashfiction.blog, we’re running an experiment: Can readers tell the difference between human and AI writing? The results might surprise you. The Rise of Machine WritingTools like ChatGPT and Claude now craft full stories effortlessly. In 2023, magazines saw a…