Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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The Saltwater Catching
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Hanne Larsson I splutter, gasp awake. Saltwater stinging my throat. Lungs burning. My nostrils itch and scratch as …
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The Peaceable Prairie
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by Alexander Lazarus Wolff Far out, on the precipice of perceptibility, where the hills rise to meet the horizon …
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The Owl
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Anne Louise Pepper At our house, when supper is done, and the sun has gone leaving the sky …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2021 by The Citron Review
When is a person considered “over the hill?” I Googled this question a few days before my fortieth birthday because …
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Triboluminescence
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Joe P. Squance On our last day of camp, Breckin takes us on a night hike to show …
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How to Make Fire Prints with John Cage
2September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Suzanne C Martinez John Cage crumples the musical score and drops it on the etching press bed. He …
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We Fade With Time
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Mileva Anastasiadou The morning bells marked his arrival, although it could have been the doorbell that woke me …
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Sheets
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Sam Simon When there were four of us crammed in that apartment, I lived only in my room. …
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Mama Knows Best
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2021 by The Citron Review
by J. Isaiah Holbrook Today I am fifteen again, which means / I’m growing familiar with cradling my sexuality …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2021 by The Citron Review
One of my sincerest hopes for my children is that they will be comfortable as life-long learners. Because of who …
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