Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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Origins
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by Sara Cappell Thomason She’d always thought New Year’s Eve signaled a false changing of the guard. She believed …
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Left to their own devices, they became them
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by Michelle Morouse Jinny blamed herself at first. She’d skipped Junior’s basketball games to go to spin class and …
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A Practical Guide to Making Rain
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by Myna Chang Promise the rain’ll come. Tell ’em about that time in Wichita. The puddles that shimmered wet …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
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I have never considered myself an athlete. I like to run and am not-so-secretly obsessed with a popular group fitness …
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FAYE FURR KNEW SHE WAS NOT AND NEVER WOULD BE WACK
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by Beth Gilstrap The girls of Faye’s youth remember it different, of course. Twiggy and Roxane and Gloria and …
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Her Kingdom Come
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by Kristen Zory King There was a funny turn to Mother’s mouth when she saw the ants each summer, …
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Found Objects
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by Lorette C. Luzajic We were on the outskirts of Libson. We walked and walked and walked, when we …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
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The legend goes that one day when he was sixteen, my dad bent down to tie his shoes and could …
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Sequestered
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by Linda Wastila Red velvet shrouds the bedroom windows, cloisters our confinement. Morning? Noon? Does time matter? Beside me, …
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Alone with Others
1March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Gordon W. Mennenga When she was born she was twenty-one inches long. She had remembered this fact but …
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