Tag Archives: Flash Fiction

  1. Ride to Nowhere

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    October 5, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Stephanie Reddoch In July’s sticky heat, my neighbor Billy rolls a clothes dryer barrel to the fire hydrant where …
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  2. Ghost Girl Delivery

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    October 5, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Christina Tudor My husband suggests we get a ghost to haunt our house because lately silence stretches between us, …
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  3. Reconciliation Brunch

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    October 5, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Olivia Brochu First Course We break bread over puddles of infused olive oil, tearing at the pillowy insides with …
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  4. Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections

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    October 5, 2025 by The Citron Review

    I’ve been listening to the podcast Good Hang with Amy Poehler, each week since it started and at the end of …
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  5. Shed Woman

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Sarah Chin The shed behind my childhood home was locked with three rusted padlocks and a braided cord of …
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  6. Let’s say its the swallows

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Rena Willis Let’s say they’ve returned again. Dipping, twirling, darkening the sky in a chorus of wings that cuts …
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  7. Drought Season

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Elisa Luna Ady In Southern California, we did lines of light. We wallowed sunlit in our hopscotch puddles, paddling …
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  8. Out Loud

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Sarah Kartalia When the album came out, our parents fed us bagels with cream cheese and that LP for …
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  9. Those Spaces

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Morgan Brie Johnson To the cab driver, they look like his daughter’s old matryoshka dolls, squished into the backseat, …
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  10. Notes on the Flash Fiction selections

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    Summer as a season is incredibly evocative—of childhood, of freedom, of sweat and heat, of moments when time seems to …
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