Author Archives: The Citron Review

  1. Notes on the Micros

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    Art is never an indulgence. Particularly when it represents the creative instincts of people unwittingly left out, forgotten, actively erased, …
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  2. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction selections

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    Amid the upheaval and turmoil that can so often feel inescapable these postmodern days, basking in the creative nonfiction for …
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  3. 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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  4. Notes on the Poetry selections

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    This spring I spent an extended amount of time home, and I expected this would make everything around me smaller, …
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  5. Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    Sometimes at this time of year it feels as though the coming spring is holding its breath, waiting to make …
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  6. Red Gash

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Samia Ahmed A red gash had appeared where the missing necklace used to be. A thick gold chain with …
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  7. Northern Lights

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Marin Sardy When I remember Girdwood I remember two places: Girdwood in summer, Girdwood in winter. One is green …
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  8. A Poem

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Hannah White Rifling through my father’s belongings in his trailer days after he overdosed. His army gear: a tactical …
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  9. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    The creative nonfiction in this issue speaks to the unanswered, the missing, and what we are left with when those …
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  10. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    Hear me out, won’t you dear Citrons? For our mental and emotional health, poetry needs carnival barkers. And in equal …
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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