Teju Cole reads his story “Incoming,” which appears in the December 4, 2023, issue of the magazine. Cole, a winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Windham Campbell Literature Prize, is a novelist, critic, curator, and essayist. His novel “Tremor” was published earlier this year and a new book, “Pharmakon,” a collection of prose pieces and photographs, wil ... Show More
Nov 16
Madhuri Vijay Reads "Lara's Theme"
<p>Madhuri Vijay reads her story “<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/11/24/laras-theme-fiction-madhuri-vijay"><strong>Lara’s Theme</strong></a>,” from the November 24, 2025, issue of the magazine. Vijay is the author of the novel “<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Far ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 9
Paul Yoon Reads "The New Coast"
<p>Paul Yoon reads his story “<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/11/17/the-new-coast-fiction-paul-yoon"><strong>The New Coast</strong></a>,” from the November 17, 2025, issue of the magazine. Yoon is the author of five books of fiction, including the novels “<a href ... Show More
41m 7s
Apr 2024
David Bezmozgis Reads Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
<p>David Bezmozgis joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Likes,” by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, which was published in The New Yorker in 2017. Bezmozgis is a filmmaker and writer. He has published two story collections and two novels, “The Free World,” which was a finalist for t ... Show More
1h 8m
Jun 2023
Svetlana Kochkina, "Frances Burney’s 'Evelina': The Book, its History, and its Paratext" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
Evelina, the first novel by Frances Burney, published in 1778, enjoys lasting popularity among the reading public. Tracing its publication history through 174 editions, adaptations, and reprints, many of them newly discovered and identified, Frances Burney’s 'Evelina': The Book, ... Show More
53m 40s