Category Archives: Creative Nonfiction
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One Week
1March 20, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Amye Archer Sunday As part of a book I’ve been working on for the past year, I spend …
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Bestiary
Leave a commentMarch 20, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Geoff Martin I. Sparrow They slept with their bird feet gripping the thinnest of branches as we took …
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Real People
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2018 by The Citron Review
by Susan Eve Haar This is how we meet: In the eye doctor’s waiting room, she stands in front …
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He Is
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2018 by The Citron Review
by Kerry Graham It’s time to call his grandma. I haven’t seen him in I-don’t-want-to-count-how-many days, and I know …
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Notes on the nominations
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2018 by The Citron Review
Bear with me; I’m new here. I should always lead with this, perhaps with a please in front. After all, …
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Ashes
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2018 by The Citron Review
by Linda G. White With shaking fingers, he reaches for the unfiltered Camels in his shirt pocket and strikes …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2018 by The Citron Review
Being in relationships is like riding a bicycle—you can’t stand still. Relationships are constantly moving, looking for homeostasis, working to …
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The Translator
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2018 by The Citron Review
by Victoria Buitron My brother places his scrawny right hand over his stomach and uses his weight to tilt …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 25, 2018 by The Citron Review
One of the characteristics that I find most exciting about the personal essay is its malleability. “Malleable,” coming from the …
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A Sister Lyric: In the Finding of You – For my sister
Leave a commentSeptember 25, 2018 by The Citron Review
by Chila Woychik Once born, we decide and decide and decide, or in some cases, others decide for us, …
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