Category Archives: Flash Fiction

  1. Hard Rain Fell*

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    December 15, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Nathaniel Heely   II. What You Have Seen The recurring image. The recurring scenes and sounds. Thunder in the …
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  2. Baby Pictures

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    December 15, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Katie Cortese   Jim’s computer has a program that can age any face, or propel it back into youth. …
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  3. After the Coma

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    December 15, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Nancy McCabe   Her first week back, Carrie comes over to watch a made-for-TV movie. In it, a woman …
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  4. Resurrection

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    September 6, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Beth Keefauver   You want to know how and I’ll tell you, but it doesn’t matter. Twelve days of …
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  5. Misting

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    September 6, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Kristan Hoffman   The girl sat on the roof beneath a rain so fine you could hardly see it. …
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  6. Cara

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    September 6, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Mark L. Keats   I first asked my mother the question of where babies come from when I was …
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  7. Remaining

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    September 6, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Alan Stewart Carl   After bringing Jane, my mother-in-law, home from the VFW, she led me into what she …
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  8. Confounding Variables

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    July 1, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Michael A. Kiggins   In 1990, with a full-ride to Memphis State awaiting him, Bryan Meigs left Ladue, an …
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  9. Sinking into the Earth

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    July 1, 2013 by The Citron Review

    By Sarah Kravitz   Nick mistook the sound of the whispering engine for wind rising out of the canyon or …
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  10. How to Get Arrested

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    July 1, 2013 by The Citron Review

    by Seth Clabough   for Rosa  Being drunk behind an Appomattox County Burger King at 2 am might do it. …
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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