Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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Happy, Free, Alive
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2011 by The Citron Review
by Lacy Marschalk It wasn’t true, what they said, about your life flashing before your eyes as you died. …
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White Lies
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2011 by The Citron Review
by Tawnysha Greene When I lie about whether I’ve washed my hands, cleaned my room, Momma whips out a …
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sadness is contagious, but happiness is harder to recover from
3December 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Kate Maruyama Two T-shirts, one sock, five CDs, three mournful mix tapes (maybe I should have known when …
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Rabbit
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Winona Wendth The vessels at her temples pulsed. Pressure, then pain. Then submission: The nurse found someone to …
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Davey and Della
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Naomi Huffman We were Davey and Della then, the golden-haired, blue-eyed Arnold children. David and Adele were the …
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Hailstone and Big Band Numbers
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Mark Sutz Hailstone Constance and Everly were peeling oranges in the kitchen when the hailstone came through the …
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Malibu
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Janet Shell Anderson They have been rich so long they have forgotten how to be happy. He sleeps …
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Swallowing Bangkok
2December 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Christine Fadden After your fiancé tells you the truth and before you sleep with him again, insist you …
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The Big Picture
1September 14, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Michelle Ong Decide now: the brunette or the blonde? Choose the brunette and experience what few will ever …
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The Green Bench
10September 14, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Diane Sherlock Listen to him barking in the night. Fear shifts on the bed next to you, hogging …
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