Category Archives: 2024
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentApril 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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On Faith’s Lips
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Mariam I. Williams The day she converted me from fat seven-year-old with an overbite and gapped front teeth …
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Lost in Translation
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Jennifer Pinto True Biz (adj./ exclamation; ASL): Really? Seriously? Yes, really I am nine and my mother is on …
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It is the Responsibility of the Teacher
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
(after Grace Paley) by Emily Brisse It is the responsibility of the teacher to shift the desks, arrange the …
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Ninetyish
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Debbie Piercefield My youngest daughter (who is twenty-nine) announced on her last visit home that she needs me to …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
In her memoir Motherland, Venezuelan journalist Paula Ramón explores the collapse of her homeland and the loss of her family as …
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Mole Poblano
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Kathryn Jankowski Splashy with color and promising a horticultural paradise, garden catalogues once lured me into purchasing plants better …
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Coelacanth
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Bex Hainsworth I am on the train home, parallelto fields blurring into saltwater,when I think of the coelacanth. Lazarus …
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A Lean Season
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Zoe Boyer Sukkahs rise from the blue-bathed lawnof houses rousing to thin October light,walls half-strung with tarps, beamsbare and …
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Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
As the days grow shorter and the world turn in on itself, our picks this cycle are all ones that …
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