Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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Fall Colors
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by Stephen Tuttle From the roof, where I was cleaning the gutters, I watched the kids raking leaves into …
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The Rivers Between Us
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by Jane Garrett Once, there was a man who fell in love with an ogre. On their wedding day, …
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Schmidt
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by Jeff Friedman Schmidt disappeared from the cubicle where he sat at work, even though his fellow workers could …
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Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections
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My father claims that he knew I’d be a writer when I wrote in a school assignment that after my …
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Idaho
Leave a commentDecember 29, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Carolyn R. Russell Nate was waiting for me in front of Veasey’s Eggs and Milk, his eyes bloodshot above …
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The Day After
1December 29, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Melissa Witcher Luiza has identified only one solution; she simply must go out. She smooths her sleek shoulder-length …
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What the Tides Reveal
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by Eric Scot Tryon The jellyfish lay lifeless on the sand. No longer an ocean ballerina, now a jello …
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My Father’s Hand
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by Andrew Bertaina The first time I see my dead father, he’s leaning down at the market, trying to …
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If We’d Only… Well, We Might Have
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by Elissa Field The sky had cleared out over the Gulf and we leaned, each of us, on the …
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Stone Fruit
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by Lindy Biller In the beginning we were figs. Teeth broke our skin, sinking into our flesh like a …
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