Kristen Roupenian joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Afternoon in Linen,” by Shirley Jackson, which appeared in a 1943 issue of the magazine. Roupenian’s début story collection, “You Know You Want This,” was published last year, and was just released in paperback under the title “Cat Person and Other Stories.”
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The New Yorker: Fiction Folgen
A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
Folgen von The New Yorker: Fiction
218 Folgen
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Folge vom 01.05.2020Kristen Roupenian Reads Shirley Jackson
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Folge vom 01.04.2020Deborah Treisman Reads David Foster WallaceDeborah 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. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Folge vom 01.03.2020Greg Jackson Reads Ann BeattieGreg Jackson joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Where You’ll Find Me,” by Ann Beattie, which appeared in a 1986 issue of the magazine. Jackson is the author of “Prodigals,” a story collection published in 2016, for which he won the Bard Fiction Prize and the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 Award. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Folge vom 01.02.2020David Rabe Reads John UpdikeDavid Rabe joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Other Side of the Street,” by John Updike, which appeared in a 1991 issue of the magazine. Rabe, a fiction writer, playwright, and screenwriter, is the author of more than a dozen plays, including the Tony Award-winning “Sticks and Bones,” “In the Boom Boom Room,” and “Hurlyburly.” He received the PEN/Laura Pels Theatre Award as a Master American Dramatist in 2014. His novels include “Recital of the Dog” and “Girl by the Road at Night.” Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices