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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Ottessa Moshfegh Reads David Means
The New Yorker: Fiction
06/01/23 • 60 min
Ottessa Moshfegh joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Two Ruminations on a Homeless Brother,” by David Means, which was published in The New Yorker in 2017. Moshfegh is the author of four novels, including “My Year of Rest and Relaxation” and “Lapvona.”
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Akhil Sharma Reads Joyce Carol Oates
The New Yorker: Fiction
07/01/22 • 65 min
Akhil Sharma joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Zombie,” by Joyce Carol Oates, which was published in The New Yorker in 1994. Sharma is the author of the novels “Family Life” and “An Obedient Father,” which will be reissued in a revised version this month.
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David Means Reads Lorrie Moore
The New Yorker: Fiction
08/01/23 • 60 min
David Means joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “Face Time,” by Lorrie Moore, which was published in The New Yorker in 2020. Means is the author of a novel and six story collections, including “Instructions for a Funeral” and “Two Nurses, Smoking,” which came out in 2022.
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David Sedaris Reads George Saunders
The New Yorker: Fiction
08/01/24 • 46 min
David Sedaris joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Love Letter,” by George Saunders, which was published in The New Yorker in 2020. Sedaris is the author of more than a dozen books of essays, memoirs, and diaries, including, most recently, “A Carnival of Snackery” and “Happy-Go-Lucky.”
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George Saunders Reads Claire Keegan
The New Yorker: Fiction
07/01/23 • 71 min
George Saunders joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “So Late in the Day,” by Claire Keegan, which was published in The New Yorker in 2022. Saunders is the author of the novel “Lincoln in the Bardo,” and five story collections, including “Tenth of December” and “Liberation Day,” which came out last year.
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Elizabeth Strout Reads William Trevor
The New Yorker: Fiction
11/01/20 • 47 min
Elizabeth Strout joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Bravado,” by William Trevor, which appeared in a 2007 issue of the magazine. Strout’s most recent book, “Olive Again,” an Oprah’s book-club pick, was published in 2019.
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Deborah Treisman Reads David Foster Wallace
The New Yorker: Fiction
04/01/20 • 34 min
Deborah Treisman reads and discusses “Good People,” by David Foster Wallace, which appeared in a 2007 issue of the magazine. David Foster Wallace, who died in 2008, was the author of three short-story collections and three novels, including “Infinite Jest,” and “The Pale King,” which was published posthumously, in 2011, and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.
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Hisham Matar Reads Colm Tóibín
The New Yorker: Fiction
02/01/21 • 69 min
Hisham Matar joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “One Minus One,” by Colm Tóibín, which appeared in a 2007 issue of the magazine. Matar’s most recent book, the memoir “A Month in Siena,” came out last year.
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Gary Shteyngart Reads Weike Wang
The New Yorker: Fiction
01/01/23 • 67 min
Gary Shteyngart joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Omakase,” by Weike Wang, which was published in *The New Yorker* in 2018. Shteyngart is the author of five novels including, most recently, “Lake Success” and “Our Country Friends.”
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Clare Sestanovich Reads Alice Munro
The New Yorker: Fiction
02/01/23 • 72 min
Clare Sestanovich joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Moons of Jupiter” by Alice Munro, which was published in The New Yorker in 1978. Sestanovich’s story collection, “Objects of Desire,” was published in 2021.
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How many episodes does The New Yorker: Fiction have?
The New Yorker: Fiction currently has 215 episodes available.
What topics does The New Yorker: Fiction cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Books and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on The New Yorker: Fiction?
The episode title 'Ottessa Moshfegh Reads David Means' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The New Yorker: Fiction?
The average episode length on The New Yorker: Fiction is 49 minutes.
How often are episodes of The New Yorker: Fiction released?
Episodes of The New Yorker: Fiction are typically released every 30 days, 2 hours.
When was the first episode of The New Yorker: Fiction?
The first episode of The New Yorker: Fiction was released on May 4, 2007.
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