Flash 405 is Exposition Review’s multi-genre flash competition, awarding prizes and online publication to the winners. To celebrate these award-winning works, we’ve collected them together in our Flash 405: 2021 Issue.
Flash 405: 2021 Issue
February 2021: “Your Digital Stories”
Guest Judge:
Our Digital Stories
About the Theme | Judge’s Comments
Winners:
Green With Enby by Allison Fradkin (Virtual Play)
Trapped in Zoom by James Nelson (Virtual Play)
The White Room by Carina Lastimosa (Virtual Play)
Honorable Mention:
Frostbite by Margot Douaihy (Virtual Reality Poetry)
The Day It All Came Down by Ali MacLean (Stageplay Excerpt)
Rewrite by Derek Sanchez (Virtual Script)
April 2021: “The Other”
Judge:
Anya Johnson
About the Theme | Judge’s Comments
1st Place: Sliver by Candace Hartsuyker (Fiction)
2nd Place: Haunted Houses by Joshua Palm (Poetry)
Honorable Mention:
El Scorcho by Mia Nakaji Monnier (Nonfiction)
June 2021: “Alchemy”
Judge:
Ramona Pilar
About the Theme | Judge’s Comments
1st Place: You and I by Daniel Schifrin (Fiction)
2nd Place: Clarity Follows Catastrophe by Stephanie Grand (Fiction)
Honorable Mention:
Dear Doctor Frankenstein by Ronald Koertge (Fiction)
August 2021: “House Party”
Guest Judge:
Christopher Gonzalez
About the Theme | Judge’s Comments
1st Place: Vigil by Alyson Mosquera Dutemple (Fiction)
2nd Place: Astral Body by Miranda Williams (Fiction)
Honorable Mention:
Life in a Fishbowl by Abram Valdez (Fiction)
Salt Lick at Sigma Psi Rho by Hadley Griggs (Fiction)