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The Kenyon Review

Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Fiction

A Return

By George Stiles

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Nonfiction

Cities’ Renaissance

By Martin Wagner and Walter Gropius

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The Novel: Between Art and Science

By Van Meter Ames

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Basic in Reading

By John L. Sweeney

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Basic, Latin, and Other Languages

By Frederick L. Santee

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The Composer in Search of Freedom and Progress¹

By Arnold M. Walter

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Broadway Letter

By George Beiswanger

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Music Letter from England

By W. H. Mellers

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Poetry from Right to Left

By Arthur Mizener

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Poetry

Pictures from a World

By Randall Jarrell

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Book Reviews

A Master of Irony

By William Barrett

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Prophet and Professor

By Paul A. Palmer

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Silone’s Limbo

By F. W. Dupee

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Between the Image and the Thought

By Lincoln Reis

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Critical Relativism

By Josephine Miles

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Lady Flat on Her Back

By W. P. Southard

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Eternal Verities

By James T. Farrell

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There Is a War That Never Ends

By Marianne Moore

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Mrs. Woolf and Mrs. Brown

By Philip Rahv

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In Eisenstein’s Workshop

By Siegfried Kracauer

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