Category Archives: Creative Nonfiction
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Eliseo, This Isn’t About You
Leave a commentDecember 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Matt Jones An oversized blue suit jacket and black pleated pants. That is what I wore. And for …
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Pint Night at the Filmore
Leave a commentSeptember 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Michael Nagel It’s pint night at the Filmore and I am meeting Ezekiel and Tamar for drinks. On …
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Devoured
1September 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Donna Vorreyer We bait hooks with bloody hunks of beef and plunk them in the mighty Amazon, brown …
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Eating Grief
Leave a commentSeptember 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Mark Liebenow When my wife Evelyn unexpectedly died in her forties, food tasted like sawdust. I couldn’t smell …
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How to Sleep
3September 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Vivian Witkind Davis Lie on your left side, fitting yourself to your sleeping husband’s back. Slip your right …
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The Sundowner’s Keys
2June 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by J.D. Knight When my grandfather lost his keys, he insisted my cousin had hidden them in the attic. …
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Yellow
1June 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Lisbeth Prifogle My first memory of war is yellow. Yellow is warm and happy. War is death and …
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Window
Leave a commentJune 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Christine Hale In the backyard of my parents’ house where I lived from birth until I married at …
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Layover
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by D. Gilson Tulsa to Minneapolis to Missoula to Seattle. My mother, a formidable woman of thrift, booked this flight …
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Cheap
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by P.J. Sambeaux My mother would only go to the laundromat in the shittiest part of town, across the …
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