Tag Archives: Creative Nonfiction

  1. How I Knew Him

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Raima Evan I called my grandfather Zayde, but I thought of him as the Cookie Grandpa. The sugar cookies …
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  2. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction selections

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    June 29, 2025 by The Citron Review

    Amid the upheaval and turmoil that can so often feel inescapable these postmodern days, basking in the creative nonfiction for …
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  3. Northern Lights

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Marin Sardy When I remember Girdwood I remember two places: Girdwood in summer, Girdwood in winter. One is green …
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  4. A Poem

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Hannah White Rifling through my father’s belongings in his trailer days after he overdosed. His army gear: a tactical …
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  5. In Heaven and Earth

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Susan Gilbert Guerrant For a long time I thought the snow saved me. I believed that my daily sojourns …
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  6. Lord, Make Me Farfalle

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Angela Townsend Lord, make me farfalle. For too long I have been curled in upon myself. St. Augustine diagnosed …
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  7. Belle-Mère

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Sandra Carlson Khalil When I think of her, I think of figs in Baalbek, growing in the shade of …
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  8. On Faith’s Lips

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Mariam I. Williams   The day she converted me from fat seven-year-old with an overbite and gapped front teeth …
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  9. Lost in Translation

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Jennifer Pinto True Biz (adj./ exclamation; ASL): Really? Seriously? Yes, really I am nine and my mother is on …
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  10. It is the Responsibility of the Teacher

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    (after Grace Paley) by Emily Brisse   It is the responsibility of the teacher to shift the desks, arrange the …
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Lake George photograph by Stieglitz, 1896

Alfred Stieglitz. Meeting of Day and Night, Lake George, 1896. The Art Institute of Chicago