Tag Archives: Micro Fiction

  1. The Townsfolk in Winter

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    May 2, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Tim Hawkins    Scurrying together, uniting at the flagpole, chapped hands of greeting concealed like their expressions lost inside …
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  2. Birthright

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    December 21, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by Barbara O’Byrne   In a Polaroid of a circus parade, a panoply of gauzy, bespangled children, you stand at …
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  3. May I have this dance?

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    December 21, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by JR Walsh   Indeed you, with your eyebrows flapping away like an egret making bad decisions round a drainage …
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  4. First Kiss

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    October 2, 2017 by The Citron Review

    By Nicholas Marcus   They kissed. His wet palms, those first-time jitters, the overwhelming nausea. Everything disappeared when they kissed. …
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  5. The Lesser

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    October 3, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Jennifer L. Freed   Her fingers tremble as she pens the note, then pins it safe inside the pocket …
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  6. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    October 3, 2016 by The Citron Review

    The fiction editors at The Citron Review love to come across a story that feels complete while delivering memorable imagery …
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  7. Folds

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    June 20, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Rachael Levitt   There were always things for her to fold. She collapsed the bills on the counter to …
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  8. Unwritten

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    June 20, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Claire Guyton   Start with just one word. Work yourself into its edges. Wedge your fingers into the tight …
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  9. City of Metalic Heat

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    June 20, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Celeste Chan   Aurora stays in a youth hostel on Market Street. She’s 19. Black & blue flags wave …
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  10. New License

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    June 20, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Megan Cassidy   Filling out the date is easy. My pen falters before the blank requesting my name. At …
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Lake George photograph by Stieglitz, 1896

Alfred Stieglitz. Meeting of Day and Night, Lake George, 1896. The Art Institute of Chicago