Category Archives: Flash Fiction

  1. Moving On

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    March 20, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Abigail Pettit   Each place the Mulaneys moved into broke down, in one way or another. One time, it …
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  2. Outside of Oklahoma

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    March 20, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Zack Butovich   I wasn’t naked when the tornado touched down. A minute before, I had thrown on a …
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  3. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    December 21, 2018 by The Citron Review

    I am not a big fan of winter, to be completely honest. The days are short and cold and dark, …
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  4. Enfold

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    December 21, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Tara Isabel Zambrano   After his death, my husband lives in the walls and fixtures of our home. They …
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  5. Notes on the nominations

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    December 21, 2018 by The Citron Review

    Bear with me; I’m new here. I should always lead with this, perhaps with a please in front. After all, …
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  6. In the dark, everything looks like nothing

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    December 21, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Francine Witte   1. At some point, my parents were young and happy. I have the photo to prove …
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  7. Mosaic

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    September 25, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Fred D. White   Roland’s world-wide assortment finally arrived, and he wasted no time unsealing the large plastic bag …
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  8. Buckets

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    September 25, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Patricia Q. Bidar   Randy and Taiko are standing at the chimp habitat. Taiko doesn’t recall the sight of …
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  9. Tamed

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    September 25, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Jeff Fleischer Life had once again become monotonous. He still hunted chickens that all seemed alike, and avoided the …
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  10. H

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    September 25, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Lee Anderson   Ophelia’s first time was with her boyfriend’s rock band and a group of girls the other …
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IMAGE: Painted scroll: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu)
IMAGE: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu) (Yokoi Kinkoku 横井金谷) , 1985.791,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2025