Tag Archives: Creative Nonfiction

  1. Of Fur Not Fowl (Or, How Not to Catch a Tiger)

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    September 25, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Jeanine Pfeiffer   Instructions: Commission a bird walk in Bardia National Park, home to the second-highest density of Panthera …
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  2. How To Move Your Body

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    July 17, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Sutton Strother   Shower, and put on pants. You don’t have to leave the apartment. You can spend an …
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  3. The Flaw

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    July 17, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Hope Henderson   Would this story work better if I said that he hit me? What if I told …
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  4. How to Do a Close Reading

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    July 17, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by B.J. Miller   Read your mother with a pencil in hand. Your left hand. The hand she would use …
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  5. Orange

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    July 17, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Susan Bloch   In the pedestrian street of my local London market, I close my eyes and rub my …
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  6. 3 Slivers

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    July 17, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Sarah Wernsing   1. Evening at the river, we are here too late. We skip rocks, watch plash and …
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  7. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    May 2, 2018 by The Citron Review

    Perhaps one of the most important functions of literature is to help us deal with uncertainty. Authors may not set …
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  8. Monsoon City

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    May 2, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Dani Redd   The rains are late this year. The city, in the throes of an extended summer, throbs …
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  9. Solve for X

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    May 2, 2018 by The Citron Review

    by Jackie Sizemore   The train spits us out into Normandy. We’ve arrived safely despite having the wrong ticket, and …
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  10. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    December 21, 2017 by The Citron Review

    Last quarter, my co-editor, Zach Jacobs, introduced our selections with his reflections on worldwide natural disasters, starting with the view …
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