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Jun 27, 2022 • 35min

Lauren Groff Reads “To Sunland”

Lauren Groff reads her story “To Sunland,” from the July 4, 2022, issue of the magazine. Groff has published four novels, including “Fates and Furies” and “Matrix,” which came out last year. Her second story collection, “Florida,” which was published in 2018, won the Story Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Award.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jun 20, 2022 • 17min

Etgar Keret Reads “Mitzvah”

Etgar Keret reads his story “Mitzvah,” translated from the Hebrew by Jessica Cohen, from the June 27, 2022, issue of the magazine. Keret’s books include the memoir “The Seven Good Years” and the story collections “Suddenly a Knock on the Door” and “Fly Already,” which was published in 2020.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jun 13, 2022 • 45min

André Alexis Reads “Houyhnhnm”

André Alexis reads his story “Houyhnhnm,” from the June 20, 2022, issue of the magazine. Alexis received the Windham-Campbell prize for fiction in 2017. His novels include “Childhood,” “Fifteen Dogs,” and “Days by Moonlight,” and his story collection, “The Night Piece,” was published in 2020.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jun 6, 2022 • 21min

Souvankham Thammavongsa Reads “Trash”

Souvankham Thammavongsa reads her story “Trash,” from the June 13, 2022, issue of the magazine. Thammavongsa has published four volumes of poetry and the short-story collection “How to Pronounce Knife,” which won the 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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May 30, 2022 • 33min

Joshua Ferris Reads “The Boy Upstairs”

Joshua Ferris reads his story “The Boy Upstairs,” from the June 6, 2022, issue of the magazine. Ferris is the author of one story collection and four novels, including “To Rise Again at a Decent Hour,” which won the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2014, and “A Calling for Charlie Barnes,” which was published last year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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May 23, 2022 • 35min

Claire-Louise Bennett Reads “Invisible Bird”

Claire-Louise Bennett reads her story “Invisible Bird,” from the May 30, 2022, issue of the magazine. Bennett is the author of the short-story collection “Pond” and the novel “Checkout 19,” which was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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May 16, 2022 • 32min

Jamil Jan Kochai Reads “Occupational Hazards”

Jamil Jan Kochai reads his story “Occupational Hazards,” from the May 23, 2022, issue of the magazine. Kochai’s first novel, “99 Nights in Logar,” was published in 2019 and was a finalist for the pen/Hemingway Award. His story collection, “The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories,” will come out in July. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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May 9, 2022 • 40min

Mohsin Hamid Reads “The Face in the Mirror”

Mohsin Hamid reads his story “The Face in the Mirror,” from the May 16th, 2022, issue of the magazine. Hamid is the author of four novels, including “How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia” and “Exit West,” a winner of the L.A. Times Book Prize. A new novel, “The Last White Man,” from which this story was adapted, will be published in August Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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May 2, 2022 • 35min

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Reads “Nondisclosure Agreement”

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh reads his story “Nondisclosure Agreement,” from the May 9th, 2022, issue of the magazine. Sayrafiezadeh is the author of the story collections “Brief Encounters with the Enemy,” which was a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for début fiction in 2014, and “American Estrangement,” which was published last year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Apr 18, 2022 • 51min

Elif Batuman Reads “The Repugnant Conclusion”

Elif Batuman reads her story “The Repugnant Conclusion,” from the April 25 & May 2, 2022, issue of the magazine. Batuman is the author of “The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them” and the novel “The Idiot,” which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. “The Repugnant Conclusion” was adapted from her second novel, “Either/Or,” which will be published in May.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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