The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
New Yorker fiction writers read their stories.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 375
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Cynan Jones Reads “Pulse”
Cynan Jones reads his story “Pulse,” from the May 6, 2024, issue of the magazine. Jones is the author of six books of fiction, including, most recently, the novel “Cove” and the story collection “Sti…
00:28:03 |
Mon 29 Apr 2024
Joyce Carol Oates Reads “Late Love”
Joyce Carol Oates reads her story “Late Love,” from the April 22 & 29, 2024, issue of the magazine. Oates, a winner of the National Humanities Medal and the Jerusalem Prize, among others, is the auth…
00:51:58 |
Mon 15 Apr 2024
Kevin Barry Reads “Finistère”
Kevin Barry reads his story “Finistère,” from the April 15, 2024, issue of the magazine. Barry is the author of six books of fiction, including the novel “City of Bohane,” for which he won the Intern…
00:28:58 |
Mon 08 Apr 2024
Souvankham Thammavongsa Reads “Bozo”
Souvankham Thammavongsa reads her story “Bozo” from the April 8, 2024, issue of the magazine. Thammavongsa has published four volumes of poetry and the story collection “How to Pronounce Knife,” whic…
00:24:02 |
Mon 01 Apr 2024
Mohammed Naseehu Ali Reads “Allah Have Mercy”
Mohammed Naseehu Ali reads his story “Allah Have Mercy” from the April 1, 2024, issue of the magazine. Ali is the author of “The Prophet of Zongo Street,” a story collection, which came out in 2005. …
00:54:54 |
Mon 25 Mar 2024
Zach Williams Reads “Neighbors”
Zach Williams reads his story “Neighbors” from the March 25, 2024, issue of the magazine. Williams is a Jones Lecturer in Fiction at Stanford University. His début story collection, “Beautiful Days,”…
00:30:42 |
Mon 18 Mar 2024
Joseph O’Neill Reads “The Time Being”
Joseph O’Neill reads his story “The Time Being” from the March 18, 2024, issue of the magazine. O’Neill is the author of one story collection and four novels, including “Netherland,” which won the pe…
00:33:45 |
Mon 11 Mar 2024
Fiona McFarlane Reads “Hostel”
Fiona McFarlane reads her story “Hostel” from the March 11, 2024, issue of the magazine. McFarlane is the author of two novels and a story collection, “The High Places,” which was awarded the Interna…
00:27:48 |
Mon 04 Mar 2024
Thomas Korsgaard Reads “The Spit of Him”
Thomas Korsgaard reads his story “The Spit of Him” from the March 4, 2024, issue of the magazine. Korsgaard is the author of three novels and two story collections, as well as several works for child…
00:33:22 |
Mon 26 Feb 2024
Jamil Jan Kochai Reads “On the Night of the Khatam”
Jamil Jan Kochai reads his story “On the Night of the Khatam” from the February 26, 2024, issue of the magazine. Kochai is the author of the novel “99 Nights in Logar” and the collection “The Hauntin…
00:34:47 |
Mon 19 Feb 2024
Addie Citchens Reads “That Girl”
Addie Citchens reads her story “That Girl,” from the February 12 & 19, 2024, issue of the magazine. Citchens is a Mississippi Delta-born, New Orleans-based writer of fiction and nonfiction. She has p…
00:47:46 |
Mon 05 Feb 2024
Patrick Langley Reads “Life with Spider”
Patrick Langley reads his story “Life with Spider,” from the February, 5, 2024, issue of the magazine. Langley is the author of two novels, “Arkady” and “The Variations,” which came out in the U.K. l…
00:52:04 |
Mon 29 Jan 2024
David Means Reads “Chance the Cat”
David Means reads his story “Chance the Cat,” from the January 22, 2024, issue of the magazine. Means is the author of the novel “Hystopia” and six story collections, including “Instructions for a Fu…
00:37:55 |
Mon 15 Jan 2024
Joy Williams Reads “The Beach House”
Joy Williams reads her story “The Beach House,” from the January 15, 2024, issue of the magazine. Williams, a winner of the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, is the author of five story…
00:28:22 |
Mon 08 Jan 2024
Greg Jackson Reads “Wagner in the Desert”
On a special, archival New Year’s episode, Greg Jackson reads his story “Wagner in the Desert,” from the July 21, 2014, issue of the magazine, in which a group of old friends convene in Palm Springs,…
00:42:29 |
Mon 01 Jan 2024
Rivka Galchen Reads “Crown Heights North”
Rivka Galchen reads her story “Crown Heights North,” from the January 1 & 8, 2024, issue of the magazine. Galchen is the author of three books of fiction, including the story collection “American Inn…
00:25:36 |
Mon 25 Dec 2023
Caleb Crain Reads “Keats at Twenty-Four”
Caleb Crain reads his story “Keats at Twenty-Four,” from the December 11, 2023, issue of the magazine. Crain is the author of one book of nonfiction and two novels, “Necessary Errors,” which was a fi…
00:16:26 |
Mon 04 Dec 2023
Teju Cole Reads “Incoming”
Teju Cole reads his story “Incoming,” which appears in the December 4, 2023, issue of the magazine. Cole, a winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Windham Campbell Literature Prize, is a novelist,…
00:20:48 |
Mon 27 Nov 2023
Madeleine Thien Reads Yoko Ogawa
The story in The New Yorker’s November 27, 2023, issue is “Beauty Contest,” by Yoko Ogawa, translated from the Japanese by Steven Snyder. Ogawa was not able to read her story for The Writer’s Voice, …
01:11:15 |
Mon 20 Nov 2023
Sheila Heti Reads “According to Alice”
Sheila Heti reads her story “According to Alice,” which appears in the November 20, 2023, issue of the magazine. Heti wrote this story in collaboration with a customizable chatbot on the Chai AI plat…
00:33:07 |
Mon 13 Nov 2023
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