The New Yorker: Fiction
WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
Episodes
Mentioned books
May 6, 2008 • 37min
Hilton Als Discusses Jean Stafford
Invalid Souls: Hilton Als discusses Jean Stafford and her story "Children Are Bored on Sunday" with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. Reading by Eliza Foss.
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Apr 9, 2008 • 31min
Louise Erdrich Reads Lorrie Moore
Louise Erdrich reads Lorrie Moores short story "Dance in America" and discusses Moore with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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Mar 3, 2008 • 19min
Jonathan Lethem Reads James Thurber
Jonathan Lethem reads James Thurber's short story "The Wood Duck" and discusses Thurber with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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Feb 11, 2008 • 19min
T. Coraghessan Boyle Reads Tobias Wolff
T. Coraghessan Boyle reads Tobias Wolff's "Bullet in the Brain" and discusses Wolff with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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Jan 7, 2008 • 19min
E. L. Doctorow Reads John O’Hara
E. L. Doctorow reads John O'Hara's short story "Graven Image" and discusses O'Hara with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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Dec 11, 2007 • 38min
Jhumpa Lahiri Reads William Trevor
Jhumpa Lahiri reads the short story "A Day," by William Trevor, and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Triesman.
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Nov 5, 2007 • 33min
Antonya Nelson Reads Mavis Gallant
Antonya Nelson reads Mavis Gallant's short story "When We Were Nearly Young" and discusses Gallant with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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Oct 8, 2007 • 22min
Paul Theroux Reads Jorge Luis Borges
Paul Theroux reads Jorge Luis Borges's short story "The Gospel According to Mark" and discusses Borges with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "The Gospel According to Mark" was published in The New Yorker on October 23, 1971.
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Sep 10, 2007 • 34min
Nell Freudenberger Discusses Grace Paley
Nell Freudenberger discusses Grace Paley's short story "Somewhere Else" with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. The podcast includes a reading of the story by Barbara Rosenblatt. "Somewhere Else" was published in The New Yorker on October 23, 1978.
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Aug 6, 2007 • 23min
George Saunders Reads Isaac Babel
George Saunders reads Isaac Babel's short story "You Must Know Everything" and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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