Freedom Fiction Journal An eclectic mix of all flavours of genre fiction

Were What? by Doug Hawley

Were What? by Doug Hawley The childless couple Duke and Jen gave up on getting pregnant the usual way. Duke said “I’m so happy that your artificial insemination was by Ben. We chose the...

The Cover of a Book by Bill Tope

The Cover of a Book by Bill Tope “What are you even doing with this man?” Annie asked of her sister. Karen sighed. Two years younger than her sibling, she was used to being...

Big Yellow by Bill Tope

Big Yellow by Bill Tope  i Before I ever met him, Brett was described to me by my Iranian friend and housemate Vahid, as “some barfly from The Stagger Inn,” referencing a tavern where...

Square One by Bill Tope

Square One by Bill Tope April After Amy was violently raped, she had moments where she lost all touch with reality. The assault happened after her shift at the tavern ended and she was...

At Sea by Henry Simpson

At Sea by Henry Simpson I may have interested Mario in camping by blabbing about nature, observing wildlife, hunting with a .22 rifle, hiking, swimming, sporting a big knife on my belt, strip poker,...

Dark Remedy by Patrick Ritter

Dark Remedy by Patrick Ritter             Cliff Mallory glared at his wife, Tish. Not how he wanted to start his Saturday. The day’s fight card had started with a light sparing – house matters...

The Cure by Maryanne Chappell

The Cure by Maryanne Chappell Ava looked in the mirror and studied her face. The lines were becoming more prominent. The clock on her modeling career was ticking faster with each passing year. And...

Broomstick Shaman and his Pet Monkey by Keone Haley

Broomstick Shaman and his Pet Monkey by Keone Haley Chapter One I park my SUV in front of the grocery parking lot and watch the customers walk in and out of the store. My...

The Sweetest Smile by Jim Dawson

The Sweetest Smile by Jim Dawson Deena’s sweet smile scared me more than her right hook. I first encountered her in a two-story suburban home we both broke into. An undersized defensive tackle whose...