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Keith Banner

Fiction

Summer/Fall 1999

The One I Remember

By Keith Banner

When he first came here, I thought this one is a doosey. We all did. We joked about him before he arrived, but that was what we did about all […]

Kenyon Review New Voices

Winter 1999

The Smallest People Alive

By Keith Banner

1 Phyllis made liver and onions the first night I was there, with peas and microwaved hash browns. Ben, her son and my used-to-be best friend, ate Cinnamon Toast Crunch […]