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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 2014

Vol. XXXVI, No. 4

Editor’s Notes

Editor’s Notes

By David H. Lynn

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The Kenyon Review Credos

2014 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Prize

Fiction

The Siege at Whale Cay

By Megan Mayhew Bergman

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She

By Michelle Latiolais

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The Peeping Toms

By Lori Ostlund

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Nonfiction

All of Me

By Melissa Febos

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The Sparrows in France

By Aja Gabel

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Foliage

By Carl Phillips

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Gerald Stern’s Encounters with the Sublime

By Ira Sadoff

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Mercury’s Passage: Poetry, Fracture, and the Talking Cure

By Bruce Bond

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Poetry

Night on Land

By Joanna Klink

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Stillways

By Joanna Klink

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Ars Poetica

By Eric Pankey

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A Greeting on the Trail

By Campbell McGrath

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Two Poems for Czesław Miłosz

By Campbell McGrath

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Hosea 4:3

By J. Scott Brownlee

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Politics of the Dead

By Jeffrey Harrison

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We Are Mostly Merciful

By Kimberly Grey

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Lunar Reddened (A Narrative)

By Sherod Santos

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Ilium

By Sherod Santos

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Remaining on Point

By Ben Purkert

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The Same World

By Jacques Rancourt

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Against Whitman

By Jacques Rancourt

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Golgotha

By Jacques Rancourt

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Being’s Breath

By José González Prada, translated by Jeremy Glazier

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But Do Not Let Them Know You Were Alone When You Died

By Harold Schweizer

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Review

Riffing on America

By David S. Reynolds

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