Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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Out Loud
Leave a commentJune 29, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Sarah Kartalia When the album came out, our parents fed us bagels with cream cheese and that LP for …
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Those Spaces
Leave a commentJune 29, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Morgan Brie Johnson To the cab driver, they look like his daughter’s old matryoshka dolls, squished into the backseat, …
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Notes on the Flash Fiction selections
Leave a commentJune 29, 2025 by The Citron Review
Summer as a season is incredibly evocative—of childhood, of freedom, of sweat and heat, of moments when time seems to …
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Notes on the Poetry selections
Leave a commentJune 29, 2025 by The Citron Review
This spring I spent an extended amount of time home, and I expected this would make everything around me smaller, …
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Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections
Leave a commentApril 26, 2025 by The Citron Review
Sometimes at this time of year it feels as though the coming spring is holding its breath, waiting to make …
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Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
As the days grow shorter and the world turn in on itself, our picks this cycle are all ones that …
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We Must Come Out
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Cynthia Ajuzie They roll over. Tucking their chins into their necks, curving their spines like commas, raising their butts …
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What I Can’t See
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Melanie Maggard Since they’ve turned the abandoned K-mart into a laser tag, there’s nothing else that makes Margot happy. …
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Daughter Fish
1December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Adrianna Sanchez-Lopez Most of the time, my daughter’s a fish. A rainbow trout: turns of silver-red-blue spinnering translucent depths. …
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