The New Yorker: Fiction
A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 223
- Years Active
- 2007 - 2025
ZZ Packer Reads Lesley Nneka Arimah
ZZ Packer joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Who Will Greet You At Home,” by Lesley Nneka Arimah, which appeared in a 2015 issue of the magazine. Packer’s story collection, “Drinking Coffee …
01:06:01 |
Thu 01 Oct 2020
David Gilbert Reads Samantha Hunt
David Gilbert joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Three Days,” by Samantha Hunt, which appeared in a 2006 issue of the magazine. Gilbert is the author of two novels, “& Sons” and “The Normals…
01:06:13 |
Tue 01 Sep 2020
Tommy Orange Reads Louise Erdrich
Tommy Orange joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Years of My Birth,” by Louise Erdrich, which appeared in a 2011 issue of the magazine. Orange’s first novel, “There There,” was published …
00:51:35 |
Sat 01 Aug 2020
Allegra Goodman Reads Eudora Welty
Allegra Goodman joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “No Place for You My Love,” by Eudora Welty, which appeared in a 1952 issue of the magazine. Goodman’s books include “The Family Markowitz” …
01:07:10 |
Wed 01 Jul 2020
Bryan Washington Reads Haruki Murakami
Bryan Washington joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “U.F.O. in Kushiro,” by Haruki Murakami, which first appeared in a 2001 issue of the magazine and was then republished in 2011, after an ea…
01:03:17 |
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Kristen Roupenian Reads Shirley Jackson
Kristen Roupenian joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Afternoon in Linen,” by Shirley Jackson, which appeared in a 1943 issue of the magazine. Roupenian’s début story collection, “You Know Yo…
00:42:54 |
Fri 01 May 2020
Deborah Treisman Reads David Foster Wallace
Deborah Treisman reads and discusses “Good People,” by David Foster Wallace, which appeared in a 2007 issue of the magazine. David Foster Wallace, who died in 2008, was the author of three short-stor…
00:34:20 |
Wed 01 Apr 2020
Greg Jackson Reads Ann Beattie
Greg Jackson joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Where You’ll Find Me,” by Ann Beattie, which appeared in a 1986 issue of the magazine. Jackson is the author of “Prodigals,” a story collectio…
00:59:29 |
Sun 01 Mar 2020
David Rabe Reads John Updike
David Rabe joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Other Side of the Street,” by John Updike, which appeared in a 1991 issue of the magazine. Rabe, a fiction writer, playwright, and screenwri…
00:44:49 |
Sat 01 Feb 2020
Andrea Lee Reads Haruki Murakami
Andrea Lee joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Barn Burning,” by Haruki Murakami, which appeared in a 1992 issue of the magazine. Lee’s books of fiction include “Sarah Phillips,” “Interesting…
00:57:16 |
Wed 01 Jan 2020
Ann Beattie Reads Mavis Gallant
Ann Beattie joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Dédé,” by Mavis Gallant, which appeared in a 1987 issue of the magazine. Beattie has published eleven story collections and nine novels, includ…
01:00:14 |
Sun 01 Dec 2019
Garth Greenwell Reads Jean Stafford
Garth Greenwell joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Shorn Lamb,” by Jean Stafford, which appeared in a 1953 issue of the magazine. Greenwell is a fiction writer, poet, and critic. His fir…
01:05:29 |
Fri 01 Nov 2019
Jhumpa Lahiri Reads Primo Levi
Jhumpa Lahiri joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "Quaestio De Centauris," by Primo Levi, translated, from the Italian, by Jenny McPhee, which appeared in a 2015 issue of the magazine. Lahiri …
01:00:44 |
Tue 01 Oct 2019
Etgar Keret Reads Janet Frame
Etgar Keret joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "You Are Now Entering the Human Heart," by Janet Frame, from a 1969 issue of the magazine. Keret has published several short-story collections, …
00:46:23 |
Sun 01 Sep 2019
Margaret Atwood Reads Alice Munro
Margaret Atwood joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "Corrie," by Alice Munro, from a 2010 issue of the magazine. Atwood is the author of numerous collections of poetry, stories, and novels, in…
01:10:16 |
Thu 01 Aug 2019
Kirstin Valdez Quade Reads John L'Heureux
Kirstin Valdez Quade joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "The Long Black Line," by John L'Heureux, from a 2018 issue of the magazine. Quade is the author of the story collection "Night at the …
01:13:29 |
Mon 01 Jul 2019
Andrew Sean Greer Reads Dorothy Parker
Andrew Sean Greer joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "I Live on Your Visits," by Dorothy Parker, from a 1955 issue of the magazine. Greer is the author of six books of fiction, including "The…
00:46:03 |
Mon 03 Jun 2019
Emma Cline Reads Miranda July
Emma Cline joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "The Metal Bowl," by Miranda July, from a 2017 issue of the magazine. Cline's first novel, "The Girls," was shortlisted for the John Leonard Awar…
00:58:07 |
Wed 01 May 2019
Marisa Silver Reads Daniyal Mueenuddin
Marisa Silver joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "Nawabdin Electrician," by Daniyal Mueenuddin, from a 2007 issue of the magazine. Silver is the author of two short-story collections and four…
00:55:23 |
Mon 01 Apr 2019
Joy Williams Reads Don DeLillo
Joy Williams joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "The Itch," by Don DeLillo, from a 2017 issue of the magazine. Williams is the author of four novels and five story collections, including "The…
00:58:03 |
Fri 01 Mar 2019
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