Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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Mother Tongue
1June 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Kik Lodge On the train, a girl licks the window and her mother tells her to stop licking …
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Meara, Can You See the Light?
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Michelle Hulan Gianna was seven when she saw her first dead person, and by sixty-two she’d helped thousands …
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Quiet
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Cristi Donoso There is a man, I say to myself, because I’ve taken myself out to lunch, two …
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Mare Autisma
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Joe Kapitan On the dark side of the moon stands this town much like ours, this house like …
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Purse Tooth
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Julia F. Green The tooth had been in her purse for years, since the day it fell out …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
After nearly five years of editing this journal, I am still be surprised by our depth of submissions. We read …
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Socked In
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
Photo by Hillary Degani. by Kathryn Silver-Hajo Thirty days and thirty nights we stayed in bed while the wind …
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In Leaping
1April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Mandira Pattnaik Sometimes, standing before the mirror, Leia would say she felt like a grasshopper. Say this to …
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How to Deadhead Hydrangea
Leave a commentApril 2, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Elizabeth Schmermund Prune only after the rich blooms have paraded under your window and then have turned paper-thin, …
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