August 1, 2020
KR Podcast with Nadia Reiman
Fiction Editor Kirsten Reach talks with Nadia Reiman ’05 about producing “The Out Crowd,” the episode of This American Life that was awarded the very first Pulitzer Prize in audio […]
July 9, 2020
KR Podcast with Ruth Awad
Kenyon Review’s Andrew Grace interviews poet Ruth Awad about interviewing her father about his immigration experience, poetry as a historical document, and finding language for our interior worlds. Ruth Awad […]
June 1, 2020
KR Podcast with Dawn Davies
KR poetry fellow Molly McCully Brown interviews Dawn Davies, the GLCA’s 2019 New Writers Award winner about her draw to the unreliable narrator, our nimble relationship with time and her […]
May 1, 2020
KR Podcast with T. C. Boyle
KR’s Editor David Lynn sits down with T. C. Boyle, recipient of the 2019 Kenyon Review Award for Literary Achievement, and talks about inhabiting questions through fictional characters, testing the […]
April 1, 2020
KR Podcast with Analicia Sotelo
KR fellow Molly McCully Brown converses with poet Analicia Sotelo about poetry’s ability to address the rhetoric of power, produce empathy, and create a space for mystery without dogma. Analicia […]
March 2, 2020
KR Podcast with David Baker
KR’s own Andrew Grace interviews KR poetry editor David Baker about eco poetry in light of today’s cultural, political and environmental moment. David Baker is the author of twelve books […]
February 3, 2020
KR Podcast with Dinty W. Moore
Author and KR workshop instructor Dinty W. Moore sits down with KR‘s Elizabeth Dark to discuss creative nonfiction, the tackling of truth-telling, the evolution and significance of his work with […]
January 27, 2020
KR Podcast with Erick Gordon and Brad Richard
Brad Richard and Erick Gordon, seasoned writers, educators, and instructors of our KR Writers Workshop for Teachers, discuss their indelible workshop moments and the way creative writing brings wonder to […]
December 20, 2019
KR Podcast with Carl Phillips
Poet Monica Sok, a Peter Taylor Fellow during the 2019 Writers Workshops, interviews poet and workshop instructor Carl Phillips about vulnerability, vision, and his process of letting go of a […]
December 9, 2019
KR Podcast with Stewart O’Nan
KR’s own Katharine Weber reflects with novelist Stewart O’Nan about his earlier work, co-writing a novel with Stephen King, and how other writers’ books inform the writing of one’s own. […]
November 25, 2019
KR Podcast with Lauren Winner
KR’s Elizabeth Dark talks with author Lauren Winner about spiritual writing, Image Journal, and Lauren’s fascination with objects, practices, and disciplines. Click here to listen on iTunes
October 31, 2019
LGBTQ+ Lit 2019
In recognition of National LGBTQ+ History Month, Timothy Bussey, assistant director of Kenyon’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion interviews lecturer Bilal Tajildeen about Stoker’s Dracula, Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room, and […]