The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker cover image

Bryan Washington Reads “Arrivals”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

00:00

The First Night in Atlanta

Aden pops by on your first night in atlanta, which is strange and notable because it usually takes him a minute. After he finishes a fourth time, he asks if you'd like to take a walk, which is shocking, but it shouldn't be. This is something you and aden did all the time back in heuston,. partly because you loved bumbling through your old neighborhood off navigation before you were priced out. But on this evening, you lean against each other's shoulders, holding hands as aden leads you into a cafe. He tells you that he's been cast in a limited series as the president of the united states. It will change his life and

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app