Tag Archives: Flash Fiction
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Purgatory Blues
1March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Libby Cudmore Walt is convinced that he’s in a coma. “This is all just a dream,” he keeps …
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Lip Gloss
Leave a commentMarch 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Bryan Shawn Wang Defiant, Gracie informs me that her friends are allowed to put it on. I ask …
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Putting Down
Leave a commentJune 7, 2011 by The Citron Review
by Francesca Thompson And just as soon as we thought that the snows were over for the season, a …
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Recognizing Ugly
Leave a commentMarch 17, 2011 by The Citron Review
by Bruce Holland Rogers Way too early in the morning, Cathy made her way to the chair by the …
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Happy, Free, Alive
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2011 by The Citron Review
by Lacy Marschalk It wasn’t true, what they said, about your life flashing before your eyes as you died. …
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White Lies
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2011 by The Citron Review
by Tawnysha Greene When I lie about whether I’ve washed my hands, cleaned my room, Momma whips out a …
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sadness is contagious, but happiness is harder to recover from
3December 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Kate Maruyama Two T-shirts, one sock, five CDs, three mournful mix tapes (maybe I should have known when …
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Rabbit
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Winona Wendth The vessels at her temples pulsed. Pressure, then pain. Then submission: The nurse found someone to …
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Davey and Della
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Naomi Huffman We were Davey and Della then, the golden-haired, blue-eyed Arnold children. David and Adele were the …
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Malibu
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2010 by The Citron Review
by Janet Shell Anderson They have been rich so long they have forgotten how to be happy. He sleeps …
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