Category Archives: From the Editors

  1. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    October 2, 2017 by The Citron Review

    Happy fall. As we transition from the hot days of summer to sweater weather, we see, from our news sources, …
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  2. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    October 2, 2017 by The Citron Review

    I am the kind of person who likes the unexpected. I especially like it in a story which has led …
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  3. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    When summer hits, we often think of escaping our day to day, traveling to new, more exciting places, or even …
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  4. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    April 17, 2017 by The Citron Review

    Since I could remember, I have always been drawn to the heartbreaking stories. Some of those stories turn and bring …
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  5. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    December 22, 2016 by The Citron Review

    The fiction team is proud to present six flash fiction pieces for the Winter Issue. “Catch a Deluge in a …
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  6. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    October 3, 2016 by The Citron Review

    The fiction editors at The Citron Review love to come across a story that feels complete while delivering memorable imagery …
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  7. Notes From our Guest Editors

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    April 4, 2016 by The Citron Review

    The Citron Review would like to thank our guest editors for helping to make this issue so full of beautiful …
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  8. The Spirit of Sandburg

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    June 1, 2015 by The Citron Review

    All of us at The Citron Review were excited to launch our first poetry contest, and we are delighted to …
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  9. What I Look for in Poetry Submissions

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    October 31, 2011 by The Citron Review

    Sex. I’m inclined to say yes when it is done well. However, I am looking for a poem that leaves …
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  10. What I Look for in a Fiction Submission

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    October 31, 2011 by The Citron Review

    A daring voice and subject matter that sticks to my ribs. I favor downward spirals: abuse, addiction, suffering and triumph. …
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IMAGE: Painted scroll: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu)
IMAGE: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu) (Yokoi Kinkoku 横井金谷) , 1985.791,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2025