Category: Short Fiction

Short stories and flash fiction from Mark. Plus some poetry and short fiction he really admires.

Batman Lashes Out at the Other Members of the Justice League of America After Spending a Weekend at the Jack Nicholson Film Festival

Published October 21, 2024 By Mark A. Rayner

You know The Batman has always resented his super-powered friends, deep down.

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Career Day for Jim

black and white image of a wooden sculpture of a mermaid in front a of a tiki hut

Career Day for Jim

Published September 18, 2024 By Mark A. Rayner

A flash fiction for Talk Like a Pirate Day – young Jim is disappointed by his career prospects, until a pirate approaches him.

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Pozo and Mr. Savage

Published March 29, 2024 By Mark A. Rayner

They lived on the margins of society as a traveling entertainment act. A classic scary clown-and-baboon show, in the old Czech style. They had terrorized…

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At the GruntWerx Board of Directors Meeting

Published January 5, 2024 By Mark A. Rayner

As you know, GruntWerx is the premier human relations solution and privacy provider to the world. Our products and services help the globe’s most influential…

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