Flash Fiction & Micro Fiction
Stories from the
other side
of the badge.
24 years in federal law enforcement. Now writing dark, psychological flash fiction and micro fiction — often in 100 words or fewer.
About B.G. Smith
For 24 years, B.G. Smith documented violence as a retired federal law enforcement officer. Now he writes flash fiction and micro fiction stories to process what he saw and explore the moral complexities he couldn't address on the job.
His work has been published in Pocket Fiction, The Drabble, 101 Words, Quotidian Bagatelle, WATG Press, Dark Moments (Black Hare Press), and over a dozen other literary journals.
Recent Publications
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"Tomorrow" Read online →Dark Moments · Black Hare Press · 2026
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"Whispering Pines" Download free →Drabble the Dark · WATG Press · 2026 · Contest Winner
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"Mixed Reviews" Read online →101 Words · June 2026
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"Survivor's Guilt" Read online →Trembling with Fear · Horror Tree · 2026
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"The Attic Door" Read online →Dark Moments · Black Hare Press · 2026
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"Happy Trails, Partner."
An unpublished story from The River Between Us — B.G. Smith's debut flash fiction collection drawn from 24 years on the border. 191 words. Free. Yours.
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