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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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Fall 2007

Vol. XXIX, No. 4

Editor’s Notes

2007 Patrica Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers

Fiction

ALL-U-CAN-EAT

By Anne Panning

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The Invisibles

By Hugh Sheehy

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Absolute Zero

By Steven Schwartz

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Babka

By Lynn Ahrens

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Mormons in Heat

By Don Waters

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Private: The Painter’s Wife

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Nonfiction

Poetry

Backwards Days

By Stuart Dischell

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This Time in the Sky

By Stuart Dischell

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Complaint of the Rain in English

By Debora Greger

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Haying

By Deborah Digges

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The House That Goes Dancing

By Deborah Digges

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Dance of the Seven Veils

By Deborah Digges

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Don’t Cut Your Hair

By Deborah Digges

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Letter from Solange

By D. Nurkse

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Hitching to Mount Hebron

By D. Nurkse

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Skull Trees, South Sudan

By Adrie Kusserow

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Road Memorial

By Kathy Fagan

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Of the Song Bird

By Margo Berdeshevsky

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At Times a Man Growing Old

By Jayanta Mahapatra

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Key

By Harriet Levin

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The Husband’s Tale

By David Biespiel

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The Wife’s Tale

By David Biespiel

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Pound

By David Biespiel

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Publicity

By William Heyen

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Anthem

By William Heyen

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Interview

A Conversation with Rebecca McClanahan

By Nancy Zafris and Rebecca McClanahan

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