Category Archives: Micro Fiction

  1. Epitaph

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    September 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Robin Gaines   Toss my ashes over the sand and water that moved beneath you the night I was …
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  2. Four Pieces of Micro Fiction

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    September 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Dawn Corrigan   Circling the Pond Winter lies on a pond circled by trees that taper to the sky, …
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  3. Twitch

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    June 1, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by José Angel Araguz   There is the story of the man who swallowed a fly and often found himself …
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  4. Fast Asleep

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    June 1, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Kara Kahnke   I was six years old when they buried my friend with his teddy bear. His muscles …
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  5. Bang

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    June 1, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Karissa Womack   The women in this city carry mace on their keychains. All of the women. There was …
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  6. Rhino Horn is Not Medicine

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    June 1, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Rebecca Ciota   Rhinoceroses don’t have front teeth. I already know this as I climb past the first barrier …
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  7. After the Funeral

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    June 1, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Cristine A. Gruber   Day old coffee lays thick in the pot; three days of dishes grow green in …
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  8. Two Pieces of Micro Fiction

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    March 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Erica S. Arkin   Burial at Sea The summer after she died, I rented a 28 ft. boat and …
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  9. Stooped and Sideways

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    March 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Rebecca Bell-Gurwitz   Body as ultimate repression, the fence where neighbors stare from outside in, bringing laughter with their …
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  10. Five Pieces of Micro Fiction

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    March 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Heather Bourbeau   Biography The photographs told the whole story. Not the smile, pucker, pout, smile, not-so-candid pose most …
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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