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Joseph O’Neill: “The Referees”

September 2, 2014August 25, 2014 by Betsy Pelz

This week’s story from The New Yorker is Joseph O’Neill’s “The Referees.” Read the full post.

Categories Joseph O'Neill, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story 6 Comments

Tessa Hadley: “One Saturday Morning”

August 25, 2014August 18, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s story from The New Yorker is Tessa Hadley’s “One Saturday Morning.” Betsy offers her thoughts. Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Tessa Hadley Tags Short Story 9 Comments

César Aira: “Picasso”

August 4, 2014August 4, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s story from The New Yorker is César Aira’s “Picasso,” translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews. Trevor and Betsy offer their thoughts. Read the full post.

Categories César Aira, Chris Andrews, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story, Spanish 13 Comments

Paul Theroux: “Action”

July 29, 2014July 28, 2014 by Betsy Pelz

This week’s story from The New Yorker is Paul Theroux’s “Action.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Paul Theroux Tags Short Story 7 Comments

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Last Meal at Whole Foods”

July 22, 2014July 21, 2014 by Betsy Pelz

This week’s story from The New Yorker is Saïd Sayrafiezadeh’s “Last Meal at Whole Foods.” Betsy offers her thoughts. Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Tags Short Story 18 Comments

Greg Jackson: “Wagner in the Desert”

July 14, 2014July 14, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is a debut from Greg Jackson: “Wagner in the Desert.” Read the full post.

Categories Greg Jackson, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story 36 Comments

Allegra Goodman: “Apple Cake”

July 3, 2014June 30, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Allegra Goodman’s “Apple Cake.” Read the full post.

Categories Allegra Goodman, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story 8 Comments

Rebecca Curtis: “The Pink House”

June 23, 2014June 23, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Rebecca Curtis’s “The Pink House.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Rebecca Curtis Tags Short Story 17 Comments

Maile Meloy: “Madame Lazarus”

June 26, 2014June 16, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Maile Meloy’s “Madame Lazarus.” Meloy is a favorite, so it’s always great to get a new short story from her. Betsy shares her thoughts. Read the full post.

Categories Maile Meloy, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story 14 Comments

Ramona Ausubel: “You Can Find Love Now”

June 9, 2014June 2, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Ramona Ausubel’s “You Can Find Love Now,” one of the four selected for the summer fiction issue. Trevor shares his thoughts. Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Ramona Ausubel Tags Short Story 7 Comments
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