Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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September 8, 2015

KR Podcast with Carl Phillips

In this month’s podcast, Carl Phillips talks to Contributing Editor Andrew Grace about his writing process, whether or not one should want to be called a “poet’s poet” and, by […]

August 10, 2015

KR Podcast with Rebecca McClanahan

Is memoir the most difficult genre to write well? In our latest podcast episode, Rebecca McClanahan tells contributing editor Andy Grace why she thinks so. She also speaks of her […]

June 19, 2015

KR Podcast with Amy Williams

In this episode of the Kenyon Review Podcast, literary agent Amy Williams of the Williams Company gives advice about how emerging writers can connect with agents, explains recent changes in […]

November 2, 2014

KR Podcast with Ann Patchett

In this episode, novelist Ann Patchett, author of numerous novels including the award-willing Bel Canto, is interviewed by Associate Editor Natalie Shapero. Click here to listen on iTunes