The New Yorker: Fiction

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A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.

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Jun 2, 2008 · 32 min
Mary Gaitskill Reads Vladimir Nabokov
Mary Gaitskill reads "Symbols and Signs," Vladimir Nabokov's first story published in The New Yorker, and discusses it with fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
May 6, 2008 · 41 min
Hilton Als Discusses Jean Stafford
Invalid Souls: Hilton Als discusses Jean Stafford and her story "Children Are Bored on Sunday" with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. Reading by Eliza Foss.
Apr 9, 2008 · 35 min
Louise Erdrich Reads Lorrie Moore
Louise Erdrich reads Lorrie Moores short story "Dance in America" and discusses Moore with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Mar 3, 2008 · 23 min
Jonathan Lethem Reads James Thurber
Jonathan Lethem reads James Thurber's short story "The Wood Duck" and discusses Thurber with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Feb 11, 2008 · 24 min
T. Coraghessan Boyle Reads Tobias Wolff
T. Coraghessan Boyle reads Tobias Wolff's "Bullet in the Brain" and discusses Wolff with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Jan 7, 2008 · 24 min
E. L. Doctorow Reads John O’Hara
E. L. Doctorow reads John O'Hara's short story "Graven Image" and discusses O'Hara with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Dec 11, 2007 · 42 min
Jhumpa Lahiri Reads William Trevor
Jhumpa Lahiri reads the short story "A Day," by William Trevor, and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Triesman.
Nov 5, 2007 · 37 min
Antonya Nelson Reads Mavis Gallant
Antonya Nelson reads Mavis Gallant's short story "When We Were Nearly Young" and discusses Gallant with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Oct 8, 2007 · 26 min
Paul Theroux Reads Jorge Luis Borges
Paul Theroux reads Jorge Luis Borges's short story "The Gospel According to Mark" and discusses Borges with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "The Gospel According to Mark" was published in The New Yorker on October 23, 1971.
Sep 10, 2007 · 38 min
Nell Freudenberger Discusses Grace Paley
Nell Freudenberger discusses Grace Paley's short story "Somewhere Else" with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. The podcast includes a reading of the story by Barbara Rosenblatt. "Somewhere Else" was published in The New Yorker on October 23, 1978.
Aug 6, 2007 · 28 min
George Saunders Reads Isaac Babel
George Saunders reads Isaac Babel's short story "You Must Know Everything" and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Jul 9, 2007 · 22 min
Donald Antrim Reads Donald Barthelme
Donald Antrim reads Donald Barthelme's 1974 short story "I Bought a Little City" and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Jun 2, 2007 · 22 min
Junot Díaz Reads How to Date a Brown Girl (Black Girl, White Girl, or Halfie)
Junot Díaz reads a story; Edwidge Danticat and Deborah Treisman discuss.
May 4, 2007 · 16 min
Richard Ford Reads John Cheever
Richard Ford reads "Reunion" by John Cheever.

The New Yorker: Fiction

Mary Gaitskill Reads Vladimir Nabokov

Hilton Als Discusses Jean Stafford

Louise Erdrich Reads Lorrie Moore

Jonathan Lethem Reads James Thurber

T. Coraghessan Boyle Reads Tobias Wolff

E. L. Doctorow Reads John O’Hara

Jhumpa Lahiri Reads William Trevor

Antonya Nelson Reads Mavis Gallant

Paul Theroux Reads Jorge Luis Borges

Nell Freudenberger Discusses Grace Paley

George Saunders Reads Isaac Babel

Donald Antrim Reads Donald Barthelme

Junot Díaz Reads How to Date a Brown Girl (Black Girl, White Girl, or Halfie)

Richard Ford Reads John Cheever