KN Magazine: Short Stories

Samantha Oakley Shane McKnight Samantha Oakley Shane McKnight

CONFESSION

A haunting epistolary short story in which a woman finally reveals the truth about the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, the child she lost, and the new identity she forged to survive. A confession of grief, reinvention, and the fragile boundary between the past we flee and the past that shapes us.

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Lionel Mendoza Shane McKnight Lionel Mendoza Shane McKnight

THE CHAMBER

In this richly imagined historical tale, a master torturer is betrayed by the king he served—only to escape a brutal death in the chamber he designed. A darkly clever story of deception, survival, and poetic justice.

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