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Kevin Kuhn (b. 1981, Göttingen, Germany) studied Philosophy, Art History and Comparative Religious Studies at the University of Tübingen. In 2012 his debut novel Hikikomori was published, followed in 2017 by his second novel Liv. From 2010 to 2019 he was a research associate and lecturer in creative writing at the University of Hildesheim, with a focus on digitalised realities, the materiality of writing and the production of presence through literature. In 2019 Kuhn completed his PhD with the dissertation Die Ästhetik des Romanentwurfs [‘The Aesthetics of the Novel Outline’] (2020, Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Brill) at the University of Hildesheim. Under the name May & Kuhn, he and New Zealand designer Nell May collaborate and explore the intersection between literature, design and productive environments.
    Currently he is located in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand and working on his third novel.