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Jan/Feb 2017 • Vol. XXXIX No. 1 • 2016 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Prize |

The Babymoon

By Adam Soto

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Adam Soto lives and works in Austin, Texas. He earned an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and was the recipient of a Michener-Copernicus Fellowship. His work appears in Glimmer Train, fields, and Versal. He keeps a multimedia serial at EverythingInTheSkyBelongsToYou.com and is currently working on a novel.

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By Eve Gleichman

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