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
Han Ong Reads “The Monkey Who Speaks”
Han Ong reads his story “The Monkey Who Speaks,” from the September 13, 2021, issue of the magazine. Ong, the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and the Berlin Prize, is the author of more than a do…
00:58:09 |
Tue 07 Sep 2021
George Saunders Reads “The Mom of Bold Action”
George Saunders reads his story “The Mom of Bold Action,” from the August 30, 2021, issue of the magazine. Saunders won the Man Booker Prize in 2017 for his novel, “Lincoln in the Bardo.” He is the a…
00:52:12 |
Tue 24 Aug 2021
Emma Cline Reads “The Iceman”
Emma Cline reads her story “The Iceman,” from the August 23, 2021, issue of the magazine. Cline’s first novel, “The Girls,” a winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, came out in 2016, and her story coll…
00:43:16 |
Tue 17 Aug 2021
hurmat kazmi Reads “Selection Week”
hurmat kazmi reads their story “Selection Week,” from the August 16, 2021, issue of the magazine. kazmi, a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, is a writer from Karachi, Pakistan, who lives and tea…
00:55:20 |
Tue 10 Aug 2021
Sarah Braunstein Reads “Superstition”
Sarah Braunstein reads her story “Superstition,” from the August 9, 2021, issue of the magazine. Braunstein is the author of the novel “The Sweet Relief of Missing Children,” which won the 2012 Maine…
00:37:17 |
Tue 03 Aug 2021
Tessa Hadley Reads “Coda”
Tessa Hadley reads her story “Coda,” from the August 2, 2021, issue of the magazine. Hadley has published ten books of fiction, including the story collection “Bad Dreams and Other Stories” and the n…
00:55:47 |
Tue 27 Jul 2021
Rebecca Curtis Reads “Satellites”
Rebecca Curtis reads her story “Satellites,” from the July 12 & 19, 2021, issue of the magazine. Curtis is the author of the story collection “Twenty Grand: And Other Tales of Love and Money” and a w…
00:47:50 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
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 “…
00:23:32 |
Tue 29 Jun 2021
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 t…
00:34:49 |
Tue 22 Jun 2021
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 awa…
00:41:31 |
Tue 08 Jun 2021
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…
00:38:02 |
Tue 01 Jun 2021
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 PE…
00:35:10 |
Tue 25 May 2021
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…
00:32:32 |
Tue 20 Apr 2021
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 Literatur…
00:48:37 |
Tue 13 Apr 2021
Clare Sestanovich Reads “Separation”
Clare Sestanovich reads her story from the April 12, 2021, issue of the magazine. Sestanovich will publish her début story collection, “Objects of Desire,” in June.
00:20:47 |
Tue 06 Apr 2021
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 unre…
00:29:32 |
Tue 30 Mar 2021
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 publish…
00:24:16 |
Tue 23 Mar 2021
Imbolo Mbue Reads “The Case for and Against Love Potions”
Imbolo Mbue reads her story from the March 22, 2021, issue of the magazine. Mbue is the author of two novels, “Behold the Dreamers,” which won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and “How Beautiful W…
00:41:11 |
Tue 16 Mar 2021
T. Coraghessan Boyle Reads “The Shape of a Teardrop”
T.Coraghessan Boyle reads his story from the March 15, 2021, issue of the magazine. Boyle is the author of more than two dozen books of fiction, including “The Terranauts” and “Outside Looking In.” A…
00:36:43 |
Tue 09 Mar 2021
Jonathan Lethem Reads “The Crooked House”
Jonathan Lethem reads his story from the March 8, 2021, issue of the magazine. Lethem is the author of seventeen books of fiction, including the novels “Motherless Brooklyn,” “The Feral Detective,” a…
00:34:42 |
Tue 02 Mar 2021
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