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New Yorker fiction writers read their stories.

  1. Nell Zink Reads "The Welfare State"

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    Nell Zink Reads "The Welfare State"

    Nell Zink reads her story “The Welfare State,” from the December 29, 2025 & January 5, 2026, issue of the magazine. Zink is the author of seven novels, including “Doxology,” “Avalon,” and “Sister Europe,” which was published last year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    30 min
  2. Andrew Martin Reads "Risk, Discipline"

    DEC 14 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Andrew Martin Reads "Risk, Discipline"

    Andrew Martin reads his story “Risk, Discipline,” from the December 22, 2025, issue of the magazine. Martin is the author of the novel “Early Work,” and the story collection “Cool for America.” His new novel, “Down Time,” from which this story was adapted, will be published in March. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    42 min
  3. Camille Bordas Reads “Understanding the Science”

    DEC 7 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Camille Bordas Reads “Understanding the Science”

    Camille Bordas reads her story “Understanding the Science,” from the December 15, 2025, issue of the magazine. Bordas is the author of four novels, including “How to Behave in a Crowd” and “The Material.” Her first story collection, “One Sun Only,” will be published in January.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    31 min
  4. Joan Silber Reads "Safety"

    NOV 30 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Joan Silber Reads "Safety"

    Joan Silber reads her story “Safety,” from the December 8, 2025, issue of the magazine. A winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story, Silber is the author of nine books of fiction, the most recent of which are the novels “Mercy” and “Secrets of Happiness.”  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    46 min
  5. Daniyal Mueenuddin Reads "The Golden Boy"

    NOV 23 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Daniyal Mueenuddin Reads "The Golden Boy"

    Daniyal Mueenuddin reads his story “The Golden Boy” from the December 1, 2025, issue of the magazine. Mueenuddin is the author of the story collection “In Other Rooms, Other Wonders,” which was published in 2009 and won both the Story Prize and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. His first novel, “This is Where the Serpent Lives,” from which this story was adapted, will be published in January.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    1h 8m
  6. Madhuri Vijay Reads "Lara's Theme"

    NOV 16 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Madhuri Vijay Reads "Lara's Theme"

    Madhuri Vijay reads her story “Lara’s Theme,” from the November 24, 2025, issue of the magazine. Vijay is the author of the novel “The Far Field,” which won India’s J.C.B. Prize for Literature in 2019. She is at work on her second novel.  Please help us improve New Yorker podcasts by filling out our listener survey: https://panel2058.na2.panelpulse.com/c/a/661hs4tSRdw2yB2dvjFyyw  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    1h 3m
  7. Paul Yoon Reads "The New Coast"

    NOV 9 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Paul Yoon Reads "The New Coast"

    Paul Yoon reads his story “The New Coast,” from the November 17, 2025, issue of the magazine. Yoon is the author of five books of fiction, including the novels “Run Me to Earth” and “Snow Hunters,” which won the 2014 New York Public Library’s Young Lions Fiction Award, and the story collection “The Hive and the Honey,” which was published in 2023. Please help us improve New Yorker podcasts by filling out our listener survey: https://panel2058.na2.panelpulse.com/c/a/661hs4tSRdw2yB2dvjFyyw Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    41 min
  8. Lauren Groff Reads “Mother of Men”

    NOV 2 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Lauren Groff Reads “Mother of Men”

    Lauren Groff reads her story “Mother of Men” from the November 10, 2025, issue of the magazine. Groff’s work of fiction include the novels “Fates and Furies” and “Matrix,” both of which were finalists for the National Book Award, and “The Vaster Wilds,” which was published in 2023. A new story collection, “Brawler,” will come out in February of 2026. In 2024, she opened the bookstore The Lynx in Gainesville, Florida.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    24 min
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