Ashley McCurry
I write (very) short stories.
Swimming | Literally Stories
Swimming | Literally Stories
What if I Never Actually Liked the Eagles | FlashFlood Journal
What if I Never Actually Liked the Eagles | FlashFlood Journal
What if I Never Actually Liked the Eagles and horror movies made my skin crawl, or if I wore pink and preferred matte red lipstick to clear ...
Miscommunication | After Dinner Conversation
Chocolate-Covered Pretzels | The Weather Where You Are: Bath Flash Fiction Anthology VIII
Chocolate-Covered Pretzels | The Weather Where You Are: Bath Flash Fiction Anthology VIII
Fingernails | Flash Flood Journal
Fingernails | Flash Flood Journal
My Two-Legged Dog Has Taken Up Stargazing | Sky Island Journal
My Two-Legged Dog Has Taken Up Stargazing | Sky Island Journal
Like Falcons | Five Minutes | Finalist, 2023 Memoir Contest
Like Falcons | Five Minutes | Finalist, 2023 Memoir Contest
Grief Manifests as Dancing in the Animal Crossing Butterfly Exhibit | Heimat Review
Grief Manifests as Dancing in the Animal Crossing Butterfly Exhibit | Heimat Review
Warehouse Dream | Scribes Microfiction | Honorable Mention, The Scribes Prize
Warehouse Dream | Scribes Microfiction | Honorable Mention, The Scribes Prize
Author Interview | The Scribes Prize
Author Interview | The Scribes Prize
Ashley McCurry (she/her) writes flash- and micro-fiction between her day shifts as a speech-language pathologist. On weekends, she serves as a staff writer/editor for Cream Scene Carnival and...
Cat Café | Switch: An Online Magazine for Micro Fiction
Cat Café | Switch: An Online Magazine for Micro Fiction
Savannah | Burningword Literary Journal
Savannah | Burningword Literary Journal
December, 1989 | Sky Island Journal
December, 1989 | Sky Island Journal
Sixteen Breakfasts | Sky Island Journal
Sixteen Breakfasts | Sky Island Journal
4 Reasons To Embrace Jólabókaflóð for a Cozier, More Mindful Holiday Season
4 Reasons To Embrace Jólabókaflóð for a Cozier, More Mindful Holiday Season
3 Captivating Craft Books To Make You Fall In Love With Writing
3 Captivating Craft Books To Make You Fall In Love With Writing
Even the most prolific writers experience writer’s block. This week’s Three to Read delivers craft books to help you rediscover your creative spark.
Summer, 2014 | Five Minutes
Summer, 2014 | Five Minutes
I remind you of my generational trauma as you carry another box to the moving truck, but you don’t respond.
We Walked Along This Pedestrian Bridge | FlashFlood Journal
We Walked Along This Pedestrian Bridge | FlashFlood Journal
We Walked Along This Pedestrian Bridge and watched a kneeling stranger wipe tears from a lover’s face, joyful shrieks punctuating shared v...
Christmas Cheer | Scribes Microfiction
Christmas Cheer | Scribes Microfiction
* * * Managing Editor: Edward Ahern * * * * Associate Editor: Alison McBain * * Special Features Editor: Matthew P.S. Salinas * * Submissions Editor: Sarah...
Ninety Seconds to Midnight | Toil & Trouble
Ninety Seconds to Midnight | Toil & Trouble
I call my friend to warn her that the Doomsday Clock is predicting imminent annihilation. “But it’s been at ninety seconds for decades,” she responds. “No, seriously. It wasn’t even this close during the Cuban Missile Crisis,” I reply. “And in 1991, it was set at a full seventeen minutes before midnight.”She complains that she always gets her hopes up for the apocalypse, recalling the hysteria surrounding Y2K and the end of the Mayan calendar in 2012. I confide in her that struggling for survi
Pieces of Us | Five on the Fifth
Pieces of Us | Five on the Fifth
Three Microfictions by Ashley McCurry | The Metaworker Literary Magazine
Three Microfictions by Ashley McCurry | The Metaworker Literary Magazine
That Time My Husband Disappeared at the Pedestrian Mall | Flash Fiction Magazine
That Time My Husband Disappeared at the Pedestrian Mall | Flash Fiction Magazine
Welcome To Exit Twelve/ Please Do not Step on the Ants | Flash Boulevard
Welcome To Exit Twelve/ Please Do not Step on the Ants | Flash Boulevard
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy | Shirley Lit Mag
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy | Shirley Lit Mag
Unblocking My Crown Chakra on the Bathroom Floor | Six Sentences
Unblocking My Crown Chakra on the Bathroom Floor | Six Sentences
Hunger | Microfiction Monday Magazine
Hunger | Microfiction Monday Magazine
Shopping Mall | Pigeon Review
Shopping Mall | Pigeon Review
Pink in the Afternoon | Bright Flash Literary Review
Pink in the Afternoon | Bright Flash Literary Review
Eyelashes | Cream Scene Carnival
Eyelashes | Cream Scene Carnival
Warehouse Dream II | Cream Scene Carnival
Warehouse Dream II | Cream Scene Carnival
Lemonade and Delirium | The Dillydoun Review
Lemonade and Delirium | The Dillydoun Review
A Love Letter to My Younger Self | The Dillydoun Review
A Love Letter to My Younger Self | The Dillydoun Review
Who Will Take Care of You? | The Dillydoun Review
Who Will Take Care of You? | The Dillydoun Review
Upon Seeing a Unicorn, Sleeping in the Park, in the Rain | Pigeon Review
Upon Seeing a Unicorn, Sleeping in the Park, in the Rain | Pigeon Review
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