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PadrePio

Flash Fiction

A collection of my flash fiction stories
  • One Minute Late [re-edited]

    .The approach of dawn is impending and a strange quietude heralds its arrival.A wizened old man, panting and drenched in sweat that makes his alchemist robe cling to his frame ...

    • Short Story
    • Science Fiction
    2 min read
  • Snooze Button

    Hitting snooze on his alarm was a small decision that came at an apocalyptic cost he never could have imagined.

    • Short Story
    • Fantasy
    2 min read


These were autumn mornings, the time of year when kings of old went forth to conquest; and I, never stirring from my little corner in Calcutta, would let my mind wander over the whole world.
— Rabindranath Tagore, The Cabuliwallah