Kenan Orhan’s collection, I Am My Country and Other Stories, was a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize and longlisted for The Story Prize. His fiction appears in The Atlantic, The Paris Review, The O. Henry Prize Stories and The Best American Short Stories. His first novel, The Renovation, is out now in the US and the UK, and is forthcoming in Turkey, Italy, and Brazil. He lives in Kansas.