Category Archives: Creative Nonfiction
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How to Blink
2June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by DL Shirey I’m nose to nose with a guy who has a neck tattoo. It wouldn’t be fair …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
Subtext. In The Art of Subtext, Charles Baxter describes the term as “the unspoken, the suppressed and the secreted.” A …
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Whatever Will Be
1June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Alice Lowe My father drove slowly up the hill, silently, his annoyance at having had to leave the …
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Prelude
1June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review
by KG Waite We wore shorts and tee shirts with bathing suits beneath. Tennis shoes with no socks. Our …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentApril 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
In The Citron Review’s Spring 2017 issue, Marianne Cirone and I are glad to present “Salt,” by Laurie Ember, “Wasted …
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Salt
4April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Laurie Ember As a little girl, I poured salt on slugs. Summer fun. Thick, white mountains from blue …
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Timepiece
Leave a commentApril 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Gail Tyson “…with a timepiece, each part has its purpose and function and no watch can work properly …
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Wasted Kiss
1April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review
by Pavle Radonic Another downpour, this one earlier than yesterday and though it did not look like it out …
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Outside Our Apartment in Germany, 1996 (after “Clean Slate” by Joanna McNaney)
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Cole Meyer We’re all squinting. The glare of the melting sidewalk snow too harsh. My sister’s bangs droop …
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