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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 20, 2021 by The Citron Review
In her autobiography All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes, Maya Angelou says, “The ache for home lives in all of …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
1March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
In “Autobiographical Notes” from the 1984 edition of Notes of a Native Son James Baldwin turns his attention to how …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
A few years ago for nine uncanny weeks I dated a man who worked nights and each morning while the …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2020 by The Citron Review
When I moved across the street from a park eight years ago I was surprised by how loud it was. …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
While the world provides us with a steady, intravenous drip of heartache, experts tell us to “titrate” these experiences. Slow …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
1March 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
Parents. We all have them, in one version or another. The flesh and bone fathers who fed us breakfasts; the …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
No doubt you’ve heard of Newgrange in Ireland: for about 17 minutes, and only on the sunrise of the shortest …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
When I started an MFA at Antioch University in 2010, coming from the Midwest to Antioch was like going from …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
As a creative nonfiction editor I have a very definite idea of what I’m looking for when I’m reading through …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
Recently, I was talking to someone in a mental health treatment program who felt afraid to share her truth because …
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