Tag Archives: Fiction

  1. The Interrogation

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    April 4, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Nancy L. Conyers   “How long you have been in China?” Miss Tang, the young pimply-faced interrogator asked Lisa …
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  2. You Ride the Bus

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    April 4, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Jeffrey Ricker   After a while you start to take note of the drivers you encounter. There’s the one …
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  3. The Transit

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    April 4, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Deanna Ogle   I wish I could tell her what I’m feeling. I don’t want to be in this …
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  4. Make Sure to See the Exit Door

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    April 4, 2016 by The Citron Review

    by Miah Jeffra (for Keith Haring)   Dear Keith: I’m on Craigslist again. I am angry, ten years ago. And …
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  5. Proxy

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    September 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Carolyn White   “Here,” Doc Bala says, his pointer finger backlit by my father’s skull. The scan makes the …
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  6. Screen Shots

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    March 15, 2015 by The Citron Review

    by Barbara O’Byrne   On one side of a screen door, a man and a woman are fighting. Throats seared raw, …
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  7. Who?

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    December 1, 2014 by The Citron Review

    by Ken Rodgers   We hid in the horse pen. The moon was absent and a coal fire haze from …
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  8. A first rule for sons still engaging in fistfights

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    December 1, 2014 by The Citron Review

    by Drew Knapp   A warning–Fights will dent like wick exposed to wax. Slight hollows will form in the hard, …
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  9. Ice Cracks

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    September 1, 2014 by The Citron Review

    by Jay Merill   Winter in the Fens – think of a Christmas-card. Everything with a frosted look. Sky and …
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  10. A Flesh Like Ours  

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    September 1, 2014 by The Citron Review

    by Jennifer Popa   This is for my sisters who were slick with mud, poking the dead baby chick with …
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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