Submissions Guidelines Now open for submissions! We are open for submissions for Issue 5 from October 1 through November 12, 2026. Issue 5 theme: Burning the candle at both ends Please follow the subm...

Before you look at my hands or reach out to shake them, I should warn you: every one of my exes loved my hands, and every one of them left me because of them. Not because they were hardened by heavy l...

Issue 4 – Summer 2026 Instant Karma

In Which I Prompt You to Look at the World Upside Down

Short writing from Paul Radcliffe, Laura O'Meara, Beetle Holloway, Jacqueline Chou, S.H., Jennifer Ostopovich, Kate Catinella, and Jessica Klimesh

When baby-picking season comes around, Meredith says we should go, says it’ll be fun to pick newborns off trees, fill buckets with them. We ...

When baby-picking season comes around, Meredith says we should go, says it’ll be fun to pick newborns off trees, fill buckets with them. We ...

Submissions Guidelines Submissions are open for Issue 4! Theme: Instant Karma. We are open for submissions for Issue 4 from May 1, 2026, through June 12, 2026. Hot Flash Literary accepts previously un...

Submissions Guidelines Submissions are open for Issue 4! Theme: Instant Karma. We are open for submissions for Issue 4 from May 1, 2026, through June 12, 2026. Hot Flash Literary accepts previously un...

Submissions Guidelines Submissions are open for Issue 4! Theme: Instant Karma. We are open for submissions for Issue 4 from May 1, 2026, through June 12, 2026. Hot Flash Literary accepts previously un...

I told a story at a dinner party. The story went like this: I was in college and I was walking by the light rail line. A man in a wheelchair was on the track. The train was coming. I walked quickly…

Welcome to Hot Flash Literary Hot Flash Literary is an online journal of flash whose mission is to give women-identifying writers a voice; specifically, it’s a place for women’s voices to ignite. Like...

Welcome to Hot Flash Literary Hot Flash Literary is an online journal of flash whose mission is to give women-identifying writers a voice; specifically, it’s a place for women’s voices to ignite. Like...

Submissions Guidelines Submissions are open for Issue 4! Theme: Instant Karma. We are open for submissions for Issue 4 from May 1, 2026, through June 12, 2026. Hot Flash Literary accepts previously un...

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