April 18, 2024
Introduction
We’re pleased to publish the winner of the 2023 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Contest, judged by acclaimed author Danielle Evans. Evans chose “The First Robot” by Beth Bachmann as the […]
March 1, 2024
Inside Jürgen Müller’s Apartment
Jürgen remembered my name only when I was standing next to Theo. It was possible there was a light wash of—not racism exactly—but unfamiliarity with the specifics of Asian faces. […]
March 1, 2024
The Hunting Vest
Clara had never seen the office before sunrise. The computers hummed behind their dark, still screens. It was easier to see, that early, how old the building was—something about the […]
February 29, 2024
The First Robot
The first weapons of war began as toys, thinks the horse in the field as he tests his unmanned drone. Many scholars credit the fifth-century-BCE Greek philosopher Archytas with creating […]