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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

Nonfiction

Poetry

Black Vultures over Guaymas

By Brewster Ghiselin

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Death of the Kapowsin Tavern

By Richard F. Hugo

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Fishes and Ladders

By C. B. Cox

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Pictures in a Bible

By Robert Hollander

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Speed-Up

By Ruth Lief

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Florence: A Blackbird

By Michael Goldman

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Between the Bridges

By Richard F. Hugo

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Out of the Cynic’s Chapbook

By Jean Garrigue

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Eve’s Daughters

By Ruth Lief

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Book Reviews

The Dungeon of the Novel

By Philip Young

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Cleaning the Night Watch

By Richard Bridgman

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Where Was Home?

By Willard Thorp

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Standpoint

By Zoïlus

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Ducks, Ships, Custard, and a King

By Thomas Williams

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The Shtetl World

By Irving Feldman

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From the Cobwebs of Crabbet Park

By Ernest J. Lovell

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Which May Never Have Existed

By Francis Huxley

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Adventures in Translation

By Albert Bermel

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Department KR: A Section of Briefer Comment

Comment

By Albert Bermel

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Comment

By Eric Bentley

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By George Steiner

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Unlocking the Potting Shed

By Philip Stratford

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