Tag Archives: Creative Nonfiction

  1. How to Not Write After Supper in the Summer

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Nicholas Howard   You’re in the garden weeding, watering, encouraging.  A storm earlier broke the humidity with a flash …
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  2. What Comes to Mind When You Call Me A Goddess

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Michaella Thornton   Botticelli’s Venus, except she stands naked in a field of corn or soybeans or a grove …
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  3. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    I’ve been spending a lot of time in my backyard garden. Early in spring I cleaned away winter’s debris, planted …
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  4. BUSTED!

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Shifra Sharlin   In the first nine months of 2020 when I was being treated for breast cancer, through …
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  5. The Serpent’s Tale

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Michael Fallon   I sat in a green plastic chair on our brick patio, sipping a glass of white …
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  6. Like a Little Beach

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by James Morena   I never wanted to teach. Never played teacher and student, commanding kids to sit in Scholar, …
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  7. something about this silence feels holy 

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Kristian O’Hare   The first rain in months finally begins to let up as I make my way towards …
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  8. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    Welcome to Creative Nonfiction for Spring 2022! Co-editor Charlotte Hamrick and I were awestruck by the Citron submissions we received …
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  9. Hunter

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Luke Larkin   My grandmother showed me her ghost once. We were sitting on the porch of the house …
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  10. Unfathomable 

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Pavle Radonic   Sitting by the radio during the war must have been something similar, premier dan here in …
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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