Congratulations to the NFFD 2025 Longlisted

Congratulations to the NFFD 2025 Longlisted

By National Flash Fiction Day New Zealand | Posted: Wednesday Jun 04, 2025

Watch for the short list coming soon!

alphabetically by title

ADULT

Badger

Charlie’s dad

Counting story

Dad and the garden shed

Eternity

Hitler’s elephant

How it is

In small moments, blazing

Mingus

Prepper

Randy muses on Juniper Street

Roots

Saturday evening lessons

The brain is so bitter

The Curators

The golden glove

The imaginary boss

The outgoing tide

YOUTH

10.00 am

2:38 am

and I’m feeling like

Blow, Wind, Blow

Branches

Charged

Crushes and Chemistry

Elephant Eyes

Fishing

Fool’s Gold

Hey look. You peeled your own orange today.

Inside a chicken’s mind

Inward folded wings

Julia Peter Woolshed Interior (Land girls working in a wool shed) 1944

July 21, 1969

Let the Bird Go Free

Mirror Image

Playing Cards

Rarotongan Dogs

She doesn’t get the music I listen to

Silent Song

Temperature of Heaven

Starshine

Superdog!

The Crab’s Home

The Gun Fires

The Loon

The Music

The Star Child

The Weight

Under the Trees They Left

War

Wednesday afternoon

When it’s done

Who am I?

Watch for short lists in early June!