Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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Dish
Leave a commentMarch 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Kylie Westerlind Henry cooked eggs every morning, preparing this dish the same way every day. Three of them, …
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Give Me a Break
Leave a commentMarch 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
by D.H. Valdez After makeup and wardrobe, the three of us were led down to the Parent Lounge where …
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The Border Town
Leave a commentMarch 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Mehr-Afarin Kohan There is mud and rocks on the ground and tire tracks from trucks carrying cement and …
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A Primo Place to Stay
Leave a commentMarch 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Melissa Llanes Brownlee Turkeys screech on the oil-stained concrete driveway. She watches them through the louvered glass windows …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentMarch 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
After spending five and half years in the San Francisco Bay Area, my family and I are moving back home …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
A few weeks ago, my youngest said the greatest words he has ever uttered: “Mama, I want to read all …
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The Soldier on the Mountain
1December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Bleriana Myftiu One hot summer morning a soldier, disobeying his orders, left his post on the mountain and …
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Men learn to swim in the deep end
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Emma Pattee Here is Gamal’s most treasured memory of his father: a big hand and the freight train …
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Hanging Out the Laundry
1December 15, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Kris Willcox Marge was the last person on earth to start an argument, but when Edwin offered to …
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Crumbs
2December 15, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Paul Beckman I had to get out of the house. I was tired of arguing with my wife, …
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