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Scott Kenemore

Scott Kenemore’s short fiction has appeared in The Kenyon Review, Mudrock, and Seasons. His newest novel, The Grand Hotel, was published by Skyhorse/Talos in October 2014.

Fiction

Spring 2002

The Lizard Boy

By Scott Kenemore

He is ten, so the doctor speaks slowly. It is called Ophidioenderma because the first part of that word—”ophidian”—means like a lizard or snake. And that, essentially, is what is […]