Read a collection of Utopian short stories and flash fiction pieces from the Spring Short Stories project.
A family gathers for a mandatory spring brunch where synthetic eggs hold the data for their entire future.
A deposed leader uploads a god-complex selfie while his followers choke the city with holy yellow pollen bombs.
Tomas watches his bees bring back glowing chemicals before a black-clad team arrives to steal his lethal hive data.
The root didn't just grow. It moved. It twisted around the white tulip and snapped it in half.
In a city where sadness is illegal, two stalkers compete for the soul and biometrics of an influencer.
Two kids try to fix a big pipe so the flowers do not die and the glass does not break.
Olive stared at the terminal, her foot tapping a frantic rhythm against the scuffed linoleum floor.
Ben stares at the empty wall where a television used to be, feeling the weight of the silence.
Tara tries to remember her father's face while her family insists he was never part of their perfect home.
Mrs. Chatters floated three feet above her seat, her safety clip dangling uselessly in the warm spring breeze.
Wendy fights the concrete heat and high-rise apathy to grow a garden in a place designed for gray decay.
Lucy tracks a thief through Omonoia's perfect streets, discovering a truth that threatens the city's sterile, curated existence.