New Flash Fiction Books
Disclaimer: Vestal Review does not have access to the books themselves but simply has received notice of publication. Though we do check with the publishers, that’s as far as we go.
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Sailing Paper Boats & Other Stories
Swetha Amit
Alien Buddha Press, 2025
47 pp. -
GrassBleed
Mehreen Ahmed
Mindfield Publishing, 2021
96 pp. -
Seedlings
Mehreen Ahmed
Alien Buddha Press, 2024
101 pp. -
They Move Away Like Waves
Mehreen Ahmed
Impspired Magazine, 2022
272 pp. -
White Moon
Mehreen Ahmed
Bridge House Publishing, 2025
203 pp. -
Cold Toast
Kathryn Aldridge-Morris
Dahlia Publishing, 2025
66 pp. -
All the Dead We Have Yet to Bury
Mario Aliberto III
Chestnut Review, 2025
45 pp. -
Furtive Glimpses: Flash Fiction from The Arab World
Essam M. Al-Jassim
White Falcon Publishing, 2023
314 pp. -
Mango Pickle in summer & other stories
Swetha Amit
Alien Buddha Press, 2024
54 pp. -
We Fade With Time
Mileva Anastasiadou
Alien Buddha Press, 2022
93 pp. -
The Bones of the Story
Sandra Arnold
Impspired, 2023
43 pp. -
Ambrotypes
Amy Cipolla Barnes
Word West, 2022
142 pp. -
Child Craft
Amy Cipolla Barnes
Belle Pointe Press, 2023
122 pp. -
Heart and Salt
Elaina Battista-Parsons
Vine Leaves Press, 2023
113 pp. -
50 Give or Take Anthology #1
Jessica Bell and Elaina Battista-Parsons
Vine Leaves Press, 2021
380 pp. -
50 Give or Take Anthology #2
Jessica Bell and Elaina Battista-Parsons
Vine Leaves Press, 2022
380 pp. -
50 Give or Take Anthology #3
Jessica Bell and Elaina Battista-Parsons
Vine Leaves Press, 2023
192 pp. -
A Box of Dreams
Denis Bell
Luchador Press, 2024
150 pp. -
Sum of her PARTS
Laura Besley
V. Press, 2025
36 pp. -
The Almost Mothers
Laura Besley
Dahlia Books, 2020
60 pp. -
(Un)Natural Elements
Laura Besley
Downingfield Press, 2024
60 pp. -
100neHundred
Laura Besley
Arachne Press, 2021
112 pp. -
48 Blitz
Brett Biebel
Split/Lip Press 2020
148 pp. -
Winter Dance Party
Brett Biebel
Alternating Current Press, 2023
151 pp. -
In Rare Cases and Other Unfortunate Circumstances
Coleman Bigelow
Alien Buddha Press, 2023
51 pp. -
Love at the End of the World
Lindy Biller
The Masters Review, 2023
52 pp -
Positive and Negative
Nick Black
Ad Hoc Fiction, 2022
152 pp. -
The World in an Eye
Maroula Blades
Chapeltown Books, 2020
74 pp. -
Pineville Trace
Wes Blake
Etchings Press, 2024
138 pp. -
Bell and Light
Jessica Bonder
Galileo Press, 2020
23 pp. -
Kahi and Lua: Tales of the First and the Second
Melissa Llanes Brownlee
Alien Buddha Press, 2022
39 pp. -
The Potential of Radio and Rain
Myna Chang
CutBank Books, 2023
51 pp. -
To Say Nothing of the Dog: Flash Fiction
James Roderick Burns
Cyberwit, 2023
153 pp. -
Some Days are Better than Ours: A Collection of Tragedies
Barbara Byar
Reflex Press, 2019
112 pp. -
Morsels of Purple
Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar
Alien Buddha Press, 2021
150 pp. -
The Fermi Paradox
Courtney Clute
Alien Buddha Press, 2022
51 pp. -
Know The Mother
Desiree Cooper
Wayne State University Press, 2016
112 pp. -
Now You See Him
Tim Craig
Ad Hoc Fiction, 2022
90 pp. -
Heartland Calamitous
Michael Credico
Autumn House Press, 2020
128 pp. -
Following the Current of My Ocean
Lusa D’Araujo
Chiado Books, 2021
186 pp. -
Hollows
Tommy Dean
Alternating Current Press, 2022
162 pp. -
Fables of the Deconstruction
Damian Dressick
Clash Books, 2021
169 pp. -
Arrangement
Merridawn Duckler
Southernmost Books, 2024
123 pp. -
Cunning, Baffling, Powerful
Sean Ennis
Thirty West Publishing House, 2023
50 pp. -
The Hell In Bramble
Sean Ennis
Bottlecap Press, 2024
30 pp. -
Wannabe
Adele Evershed
Alien Buddha Press, 2023
65 pp. -
Pass the Panpharmacon!
Jon Fain
Greying Ghost Press, 2023
28 pp. -
Light Reflection Over Blues
Avital Gad-Cykman
Ravenna Press, 2023
151 pp. -
You'll Never Find Another
Lydia Gwyn
Matter Press, 2021
95 pp. -
Americana: Stories
Bill Hemmig
Read Friendly, 2023
110 pp. -
The Evolution of Birds
Sara Hills
Ad Hoc Fiction, 2021
136 pp. -
Wolfbaby
Susan Holcomb
The Cupboard Pamphlet, 2025
68 pp. -
Small Moods
Shane Kowalski
Future Tense Books, 2022
154 pp. -
Orenda
Shalaka Kulkarni
Notion Press, 2021
160 pp. -
Cooking Tips for the Demon-Haunted
Kathryn Kulpa
New Rivers Press, 2023
51 pp. -
Acid in Georgia
Jasmine Ledesma
Bottlecap Press, 2023
32 pp. -
Maybe This is What I Deserve
Tucker Leighty-Phillips
Split/Lip Press, 2023
48 pp. -
Let Me Think: Stories
J. Robert Lennon
Graywolf Press, 2021
256 pp. -
Directory
Christopher Linforth
Otis Books/Seismicity Editions, 2020
80 pp. -
The Origin of Doubt
Nathan Alling Long
Press 53, 2018
150 pp. -
Disgust
Lorette C. Luzajic
Cyberwit Books/Taj Mahal Books 2025
244 pp. -
Occupations
Anna Mantzaris
Galileo Press, 2024
72 pp. -
Tender Cuts
Jayne Martin
Vine Leaves Press, 2019
89 pp. -
Automatically Hip
John McCaffrey
Vine Leaves Press, 2022
105 pp. -
The Lives of the Dead
Fiona McKay
Ad Hoc Fiction, 2025
108 pp. -
Burning All the Time
Christopher Murphy
Mongrel Empire Press, 2021
96 pp. -
Antique Densities: Modern Parables & Other Experiments in Short Prose
Jefferson Navicky
Deerbrook Editions, 2021
106 pp. -
Girls Who Don't Cry
Mandira Pattnaik
Alien Buddha Press, 2023
77 pp. -
Where We Set Our Easel
Mandira Pattnaik
Stanchion Books, 2023
40 pp. -
Best Microfiction 2023
Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke
Small Press Distribution, Baker & Taylor, Bertrams, 2023
208 pp. -
First Law of Holes
Meg Pokrass
Dzanc Books, 2024
251 pp. -
Kissing the Monster Hunter
Meg Pokrass
Bamboo Dart Press, 2023
48 pp. -
Spinning to Mars
Meg Pokrass
Blue Light Press, 2021
78 pp. -
Sweet Nothings Are a Diary If You Know How to Read Them
Keith J. Powell
ELJ Editions, 2024
37 pp. -
Dot And Other Flashes
Marzia Rahman
The Antonym Collection, 2023
68 pp. -
If Not For You
Niles Reddick
Big Table, 2022
136 pp. -
Who's Going to Pray for Me Now?
Niles Reddick
Big Table Publishing, 2024
123 pp/ -
Death and Other Survival Strategies
Carolyn R. Russell
Vine Leaves Press, 2023
144 pp. -
The Anchored World
Jasmine Sawers
Rose Metal Press, 2022
88 pp. -
The Group of Seven Reimagined: Contemporary Stories Inspired by Historic Canadian Paintings
Karen Schauber, editor
Heritage House, 2019
112 pp. -
What Are The Chances?
Robert Scotellaro
Press 53, 2020
134 pp. -
Wolfsong
Kathryn Silver-Hajo
ELJ Editions, 2023
76 pp. -
Everything is Totally Fine
Zac Smith
Muumuu House, 2022
152 pp. -
Breaking Points
Chelsea Stickle
Black Lawrence Press, 2021
44 pp. -
Everything's Changing
Chelsea Stickle
Thirty West Publishing House, 2023
37 pp. -
Blood Histories
Tara Stillions Whitehead
Galileo Press, 2021
32 pp. -
Snapshots: Short Stories
Don Tassone
Adelaide Books, 2021
176 pp. -
How High—That High?
Diane Williams
Soho Press, 2021
128 pp. -
Death, Desire, and Other Destinations
Tara Isabel Zambrano
Okay Donkey Press, 2020
200 pp. -
Absorption
Lucy Zhang
Harbor Review, 2022
eBook, no pagination -
Hollowed
Lucy Zhang
Thirty West Publishing House, 2022
30 pp. -
Fiction Kitchen Berlin: An Anthology of Weird and Wonderful Fiction
48 different authors
Fiction Kitchen Berlin, 2023
153 pp. -
Plumes & Other Flights of Fancy in Flash Fiction
Andrena Zawinski
Writing Knights Press, 2022
66 pp.