Tag Archives: Fiction
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The Water Boils
Leave a commentJune 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Abigail Hancher It was in the newspaper this morning. What Mr. Hammond did, and all anyone could whisper …
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Train Conductor
Leave a commentJune 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Duff Allen Before he threw himself he’d said passing through the cabin, “Every door’s an exit.” Duff …
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Badass Comes to Town
1June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Julie Turley Our studio apartments were attached, the porches so close together, the whole place looked staged. My …
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The Compas
Leave a commentJune 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Michael Lehman The revolution came, and the compas have lined us up so they can look at our …
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Once My Father Beat Me With A Chair
Leave a commentJune 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by AN Block Once my father beat me with a chair, a small chair of varnished mahogany. It was …
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Give and Give
Leave a commentJune 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Wesley Rhodes In jail I’d say I was aiming at the hawk, but in church the hawk became …
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Victory
Leave a commentApril 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Rob Hill The Actor climbed the dizzying stairs, like ascending into a nautilus shell, to the top of …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
Leave a commentApril 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
Since I could remember, I have always been drawn to the heartbreaking stories. Some of those stories turn and …
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It Would Not Have Our Bones
Leave a commentApril 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Kathryn McMahon In the winter all the sparrows died. And the falcons and the finches and the blue …
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Salt
4April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Laurie Ember As a little girl, I poured salt on slugs. Summer fun. Thick, white mountains from blue …
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