2025 Best of the Net Nominations

The Citron Review is pleased to announce our nominations for this year’s Best of The Net Anthology. All of these pieces appeared in issues of The Citron Review between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

THE NOMINEES

Fiction

Zenith Knox, Surrender at the Korean Store…”
Originally published in the Spring 2025 issue

Adrianna Sanchez-Lopez,Daughter Fish
Originally published in the Winter 2024/25 issue

Creative Nonfiction

Hannah White, A Poem
Originally published in the Spring 2025 issue

Tamara MC, Barbie’s Blue Leather Case
Originally published in the Summer 2025 issue

Poetry

Bex Hainsworth, Coelacanth
Originally published in the Winter 2024/25 issue

Trish Hopkinson, What of the Work?”
Originally published in the Fall 2024 issue

Melissa Eleftherion, little fires in the body
Originally published in the Winter 2024/25 issue

Zoe Boyer, A Lean Season
Originally published in the Winter 2024/25 issue

Sarah Wetzel, many foxes are called an earth
Originally published in the Spring 2025 issue

James Miller, Flecks
Originally published in the Summer 2025 issue

IMAGE: Painted scroll: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu)
IMAGE: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu) (Yokoi Kinkoku 横井金谷) , 1985.791,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2025