Tag Archives: Fiction
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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
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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 bring …
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It Would Not Have Our Bones
1April 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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Kendrick Court, July 1983
1April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Siobhan Welch The babysitter said to chill. The fire would have to burn through six buildings, plus an …
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Dead Matches
Leave a commentApril 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Rob Hill “What are you going to do with me?” she asked softly, lying undressed and perfectly still …
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The Sky Was Electric Blue
1April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Siobhan Welch The woman smiles at her baby through the rearview mirror when the car ahead of her …
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A Canyon’s Secret
3April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Kelley J. P. Lindberg At sunset, magpies spring into the air in a hurried sketch of black and …
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