Tag Archives: The Citron Review

  1. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    Each October the Las Vegas Book Festival is held at the Historic Fifth Street School. This year featured a panel …
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  2. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    Our Fall Creative Nonfiction selections speak to tenacity and survival; they undulate with longing and determination. The writers of these …
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  3. Notes on the Flash Fiction Selections

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    I really like running outside in the early mornings in Phoenix in the fall. It’s finally cool enough to feel …
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  4. Notes on the Micros

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    Once upon a time, I was a university student with writing dreams, so I bought my first computer. ‘Twas an …
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  5. My Mother Remembers Act V, Scene V

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    by Margaret Dunn She taught literature in Queens, tying boys’ ties before turning to Dickens and iambic pentameter. In ’91, …
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  6. The Volcanologist

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    by Kasumi Parker Japan makes a new island from an undersea volcano. The volcanologist says people didn’t pay attention until …
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  7. The Only Known Photograph of Your Great-Grandmother

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    by Nora Maynard The baby squirms in his muslin dress. His mother centers him on her lap as the photographer …
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  8. A Rush-Hour Rush

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    by Sumaiya Aftab Ahmed Gerard: The other day, I saw you coming up the escalator at Grand Central. I was …
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  9. minor chords

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    by Jill Kitchen everyone else in the tent is asleep. my shape curves to mimic theirs, but i cannot catch …
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  10. wound

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    November 2, 2026 by The Citron Review

    by Jill Kitchen what if i could become plum, thin tear of purple skin? how many words are there for …
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