The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
The New Yorker
New Yorker fiction writers read their stories.
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Jun 29, 2021 • 24min
Sam Lipsyte Reads “My Apology”
Sam Lipsyte reads his story “My Apology,” from the July 5, 2021, issue of the magazine. Lipsyte is the author of six books of fiction, including the story collection “The Fun Parts,” and the novels “The Ask” and “Hark,” which was published in 2019.
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Jun 22, 2021 • 35min
Camille Bordas Reads “Offside Constantly”
Camille Bordas reads her story from the June 28, 2021, issue of the magazine. Bordas has published two novels in France, “Les Treize Desserts” and “Partie Commune.” Her first novel in English, “How to Behave in a Crowd,” was published in 2017.
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Jun 8, 2021 • 42min
Bryan Washington Reads “Foster”
Bryan Washington reads his story from the June 14, 2021, issue of the magazine. Washington is a winner of the Ernest J. Gaines award, the International Dylan Thomas Prize, and the Lambda Literary award. His story collection, “Lot,” was published in 2019, and his novel, “Memorial,” came out in 2020.
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Jun 1, 2021 • 38min
Rachel Heng Reads “Before the Valley”
Rachel Heng reads her story from the June 7, 2021, issue of the magazine. Heng is the author of the novel “Suicide Club,” which was a national bestseller in Singapore and has been translated into ten languages. A new novel, “The Great Reclamation,” will be published next year.
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May 25, 2021 • 35min
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Reads “A, S, D, F”
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh reads his story from the May 31, 2021, issue of the magazine. Sayrafiezadeh is the author of the story collection “Brief Encounters with the Enemy,” which was a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for début fiction, in 2014. A new collection, “American Estrangement,” will be published in August.
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Apr 20, 2021 • 33min
Margaret Atwood Reads “Old Babes in the Wood”
Margaret Atwood reads her story from the April 26 & May 3, 2021, issue of the magazine. Atwood has published more than two dozen books of fiction, including the story collection “Stone Mattress,” and the novels “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “The Testaments,” which won the Booker Prize in 2019.
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Apr 13, 2021 • 49min
Jonas Eika Reads “Alvin”
Jonas Eika reads his story from the April 19, 2021, issue of the magazine, which was translated from the Danish by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg. Eika, a Danish writer, won the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 2019 for his short-story collection “After the Sun,” which will be published in English in August.
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Apr 6, 2021 • 21min
Clare Sestanovich Reads “Separation”
Clare Sestanovich, author of 'Objects of Desire,' reads her story about a chance encounter that leads to lasting love. The story explores relationship milestones, facing illness, reflections on motherhood, family dynamics, and Leah's eating disorder.
Mar 30, 2021 • 30min
Sterling HolyWhiteMountain Reads “Featherweight”
Sterling HolyWhiteMountain reads his story from the April 5, 2021, issue of the magazine. HolyWhiteMountain is a former Stegner Fellow and current Jones Lecturer at Stanford University. He is an unrecognized citizen of the Blackfeet Nation. He is at work on a novel.
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Mar 23, 2021 • 24min
Ayşegül Savaş Reads “Future Selves”
Ayşegül Savaş reads her story from the March 29, 2021, issue of the magazine. Savaş’s first novel, “Walking on the Ceiling,” was published in 2019. Her second novel, “White on White,” will be published this year.
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