April 15, 2025
Introduction
The Kenyon Review’s annual nonfiction contest was judged by Melissa Febos, acclaimed author of four books, including the national bestselling essay collection Girlhood, which has been translated into eight languages. […]
February 24, 2025
Abu Jamil’s House: Portraits of Gaza
Some afternoons, I went with Noura, Nahed, and a few other women and their children from Abu Jamil Street to a half-demolished home, the last thing standing before the sand, […]
February 14, 2025
In Re-Memoriam
The Kenyon Review · “In Re-memoriam” by Cynthia Nwakudu Did we fail you, Beautiful Son, because we did not fight long enough, there where you were born? Did not love […]
February 4, 2025
On Molting
The Kenyon Review · “On Molting” by Jessica Petrow-Cohen There’s a girl I work with whose fiancée has cancer. She says, “I’m sorry I was out last week, I found […]