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Han Ong Reads “Happy Days”
Han Ong reads his story “Happy Days,” from the June 30, 2025, issue of the magazine. The recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and the Berlin Prize, Ong is the author of more than a dozen plays and two…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Yiyun Li Reads “Any Human Heart”
Yiyun Li reads her story “Any Human Heart,” from the June 23, 2025, issue of the magazine. Li is the author of eight books of fiction, including the novels “Must I Go” and “The Book of Goose,” and th…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Jim Shepard Reads “The Queen of Bad Influences”
Jim Shepard reads his story “The Queen of Bad Influences,” from the June 16, 2025, issue of the magazine. Shepard, a winner of the Rea Award for the Short Story, is the author of thirteen books of fi…
Published on 3 months ago
Louise Erdrich Reads “Love of My Days”
Louise Erdrich reads her story “Love of My Days,” from the June 2, 2025, issue of the magazine. Erdrich is the author of more than two dozen works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including the no…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Patricia Lockwood Reads “Fairy Pools”
Patricia Lockwood reads her story “Fairy Pools,” from the May 26, 2025, issue of the magazine. Lockwood is a poet, essayist, and novelist. Her memoir “Priestdaddy,” which came out in 2017, won the Th…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Lillian Fishman Reads “Travesty”
Lillian Fishman reads her story, “Travesty,” from the May 12 & 19, 2025, issue of the magazine. Fishman is the author of the novel “Acts of Service,” which was published in 2022. She is currently at …
Published on 4 months ago
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Reads “Nocturnal Creatures”
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh reads his story “Nocturnal Creatures,” from the May 5, 2025, issue of the magazine. Sayrafiezadeh is the author of several plays, the memoir “When Skateboards Will Be Free,” and th…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Adam Levin Reads “Jenny Annie Fanny Addie”
Adam Levin reads his story “Jenny Annie Fanny Addie,” from the April 21, 2025, issue of the magazine. Levin, a winner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, is the author of four b…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
David Bezmozgis Reads “From, To”
David Bezmozgis reads his story “From, To,” from the April 14, 2025, issue of the magazine. Bezmozgis is the author of two novels and two story collections, “Natasha and Other Stories,” which won the…
Published on 5 months ago
Ayşegül Savaş Reads “Marseille”
Ayşegül Savaş reads her story “Marseille,” from the April 7, 2025, issue of the magazine. Savaş is the author of three novels, “Walking on the Ceiling,” “White on White,” and “The Anthropologists.” A…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago