2018 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Contest
Jan/Feb 2020
Short Fiction Contest Introduction
We’re so pleased that Mia Alvar joined us as guest judge for this year’s Short Fiction Contest. Her collection of short stories is the kind of book that changes your […]
2018 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Contest
Jan/Feb 2019
Short Fiction Contest Introduction
“Sine Qua Non,” writes Short Fiction Contest runner-up Tyler Barton. “This is a designation the French use to mean: without which, there is none. The essential ingredient. Say, a chili […]
2017 Short Fiction Contest
Jan/Feb 2018
Short Fiction Contest Introduction
Did you get a good view of the eclipse last year? In Gambier, hundreds of us gathered on the lawn in front of the library, sharing the special flimsy glasses […]
2016 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Prize
Jan/Feb 2017
Short Fiction Prize Introduction
How do the editors select exceptional fiction? Once a year, before we open the Short Fiction Contest, we meet with our Kenyon Review associates. You can’t teach what makes a […]