Category Archives: Flash Fiction
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The Romantic Maneuvers of a Tilting Planet
1June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Tommy Dean Before the car was repossessed, before the house was sold at auction, before our father lost …
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Crow Dreams
1June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Doug Ramspeck I saw my father for the first and only time in Jackson, Mississippi, after a long …
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Snake. Taos New Mexico
2June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Kathryn Silver-Hajo After he broke the restraining order for the second time, she put two suitcases and her …
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Sinners to the Back of the House
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Emily Hoover Her calloused hand slapped my face. Furrowed brow, crows feet. My mother. Our Lady of Perpetual …
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For Sissies Who Cry
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Catherine Chiarella Domonkos My grandmother’s lover flies through on a carpet of caramel pillows, honeysuckle wings. Cotton candy …
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Lost and Found
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Jenny Darmody It started small, as most things do. On Saturdays, my husband would pop out for the …
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Belladonna
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by John Salter If Elvis had parachuted into a convent, there would have been less chaos than when you …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
The fiction team has selected some wonderful work for the summer issue. “The Romantic Maneuvers of a Tilting Earth” by …
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What Grows in the Garden
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Erin Armstrong It started like this: the girl swallows the seeds and can’t remember how many. For months …
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Deer Feast
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Amber Wozniak we are captivated by the big blue house. caught taunt on the dagger spokes of the …
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