Category Archives: Creative Nonfiction
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Present Tense
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Heather Rick A return and an afternoon. Blocks of time, cut and dried, set aside for the duty …
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Count of Blessings
1September 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Lhea J. Love There isn’t much to say. The father of my firstborn is much more than the …
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In Concert
Leave a commentSeptember 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Susan Hodara I am sitting in the seat, in the row, in the theater. My husband is beside …
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Beautiful Again
8September 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Lalanii R. Grant The moment I met Evan I knew we would fuck. We took Astrology together; he …
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Floodwaters
Leave a commentSeptember 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Lucy James We were back to country living. My mom couldn’t drive. My dad was a truck driver …
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Banded
Leave a commentSeptember 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Meghan MacNamara The night I first met Betty I was stunned at how well she looked, what little …
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American Dogwood, ’96
1September 14, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Joseph Alan Hasinger In Roanoke, Virginia, on my street and throughout the neighborhoods that branch from it, dogwood …
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“Banking Day” by Edward Hopper
Leave a commentJune 15, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Merry Speece December, and here I am, just moved in, and I need a new bank account. I’d …
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She’s Italian
1June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Allyson Armistead We flew down I-74 toward the tornado, ignoring state officers and traffic cones and cloud—now hemophiliac—now …
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The Wild Things
1June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review
by Melba Major My earliest memory is of watching the 1931 version of Frankenstein with my father when I …
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