Mud Flat Press publishes a limited number of short stories by invitation.
Hot on the Tracks
by Alec Clayton - Published in This is Me, Debbi, David Janet and Brad could not have picked a better time for a train trip…
The Bar Stool in the Sky
by Leah Mueller - The late morning temperature was sixty degrees when I finally reached the center of Vashon Island. A thick marine layer hung…
A Hard Rain (‘s a-Gonna Fall)
by Christian Carvajal - A wedge of clouds swept over Lake Quinault like pregnant bombers. It wasn’t yet raining, but Sam knew it would soon…
Akiko’s Last Fight
by Alec Clayton - Akiko Durant didn’t much like boxing, but she was good at it and it provided her with a handsome living. She…
My Otter
by Ricker Winsor - “Honey, I am going fishing.” No answer. “OK see you later.” No answer. And it will be much later since she works…
Emmolene’s Bones
by Jack Butler - Me and Emmolene always liked bones. She didn't go around making ooo and ick and yuck. She wasn't afraid of the…