
Tessa Hadley Reads “The Quiet House”
Tessa Hadley reads her story “The Quiet House,” from the February 2, 2026, issue of the magazine. Hadley has published thirteen books of fiction, including the story collections “Bad Dreams” and “Afte...
25 Jan 42min

Joseph O'Neill Reads "Light Secrets"
Joseph O’Neill reads his story “Light Secrets,” from the January 26, 2026, issue of the magazine. O’Neill is the author of a story collection and five novels, including “Netherland,” which won the PEN...
18 Jan 33min

Sadia Shepard Reads "Kim's Game"
Sadia Shepard reads her story “Kim’s Game,” from the January 19, 2026, issue of the magazine. Shepard is a writer and documentary filmmaker. Her first book, “The Girl from Foreign," was published in 2...
11 Jan 34min

Allegra Goodman Reads "Deal-Breaker"
Allegra Goodman reads her story “Deal-Breaker,” from the January 12, 2026, issue of the magazine. Goodman is the author of ten books of fiction, including the novels “Kaaterskill Falls,” which was a N...
4 Jan 38min

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 Euro...
21 Dec 202532min

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 ne...
14 Dec 202543min

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 Materi...
7 Dec 202532min

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 Sh...
30 Nov 202548min



















