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A monthly reading and conversation with The New Yorker’s fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
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Louise Erdrich Reads Karen Russell
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Haunting Olivia,” which was published in The New Yorker in 2005.
David Sedaris Reads George Saunders
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Love Letter,” which was published in The New Yorker in 2020.
Nathan Englander Reads Chris Adrian
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Every Night for a Thousand Years,” which was published in The New Yorker in 1997.
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André Alexis Reads Alice Munro
The author joins Deborah Treisman for a special tribute to Alice Munro. He reads and discusses “Before the Change,” which was published in The New Yorker in 1998.
Rachel Cusk Reads Marguerite Duras
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the stories “The Bible” and “The Stolen Pigeons,” which were published in The New Yorker in 2006 and 2007.
David Bezmozgis Reads Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Likes,” which was published in a 2017 issue of The New Yorker.
Greg Jackson Reads Jennifer Egan
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Safari,” which was published in a 2010 issue of The New Yorker.
Sterling HolyWhiteMountain Reads Roberto Bolaño
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Labyrinth,” which was published in a 2012 issue of The New Yorker.
Rivka Galchen Reads Aleksandar Hemon
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “The Bees, Part 1,” which was published in a 2002 issue of The New Yorker.
Teju Cole Reads Anne Carson
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “1=1,” which was published in a 2016 issue of The New Yorker.
Margaret Atwood Reads Mavis Gallant, Live
The author joins Deborah Treisman live at the Hot Docs podcast festival to read and discuss the story “Varieties of Exile,” which was published in a 1976 issue of The New Yorker.
Lucinda Rosenfeld Reads Annie Ernaux
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Returns,” which was published in a 2022 issue of The New Yorker.
Andrew O’Hagan Reads Donald Antrim
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “An Actor Prepares,” which was published in a 1999 issue of the magazine.
David Means Reads Lorrie Moore
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Face Time,” which was published in a 2020 issue of the magazine.
George Saunders Discusses Claire Keegan
The author joins Deborah Treisman to discuss the story “So Late in the Day,” which was published in a 2022 issue of the magazine.
Ottessa Moshfegh Reads David Means
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Two Ruminations on a Homeless Brother,” which was published in a 2017 issue of the magazine.
Jonas Hassen Khemiri Reads Vladimir Nabokov
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “A Slice of Life,” which was published in a 1976 issue of the magazine.
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Reads Samuel Beckett
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Ill Seen Ill Said,” which was published in a 1981 issue of the magazine.
Claire-Louise Bennett Reads Maeve Brennan
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “Family Walls,” which was published in a 1973 issue of the magazine.
Clare Sestanovich Reads Alice Munro
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss the story “The Moons of Jupiter,” which was published in a 1978 issue of the magazine.