Category Archives: Creative Nonfiction
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Window Seats
Leave a commentOctober 1, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Navneet Bhullar Train calling out in the night. Inside, mild chatter hums in the orange bulb’s glow. Dad reads …
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Notes on the Micros
Leave a commentOctober 1, 2023 by The Citron Review
I was thinking about when David Lynch on his Youtube channel says, “I was thinking about…” and he tells us …
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Surface Tension
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Jennifer Maxon Too early for the fog to lift and crowds to wake, walk alone on the beach …
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Settling the Score
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Carolyn Pledge-Amaral The house on Cottage Road came with its own soundtrack—a full LP, not a forty-five, or …
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Never Marry a Wounded Bird
1June 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Marie Manilla It was surrounded by beachgoers, the maimed gull. An elderly couple beneath a beach umbrella eating …
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Bath Receipts
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Bria Winfree When I first got to the foster house, bathing was hard. I could usually bathe my …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
Summer again. More light and heat for those of us in the Northern hemisphere and, I find, within these longer …
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Notes on the Micros
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
Sometimes we’re lucky to find a handful of pieces that seem as if they were made for one other. Each …
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Yielding
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Angie Wright I sit at the cherry writing table my son handcrafted for me in that year when …
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Middle Distance
Leave a commentJune 30, 2023 by The Citron Review
by Beth Kephart She was a teen when the matter of her leg became the matter of a tumor …
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