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Joyce Carol Oates: “Late Love”

April 19, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Joyce Carol Oates’s “Late Love.”

Categories Joyce Carol Oates, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 30 Comments

Alice Munro: “The View from Castle Rock”

October 26, 2023 by Betsy Pelz

Betsy continues her exploration of Alice Munro’s The View from Castle Rock with the title story.

Categories Alice Munro 4 Comments

Alice Munro: “No Advantages”

July 27, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

Betsy looks at “No Advantages,” the first story in Alice Munro’s The View from Castle Rock.

Categories Alice Munro 5 Comments

Cynthia Ozick: “A French Doll”

July 27, 2023July 24, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is Cynthia Ozick’s “A French Doll.”

Categories Cynthia Ozick 1 Comment

Tessa Hadley: “The Maths Tutor”

July 27, 2023July 17, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is Tessa Hadley’s “The Maths Tutor.”

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Tessa Hadley Tags 2023 New Yorker Fiction 3 Comments

Paul Yoon: “Valley of the Moon”

June 29, 2023June 26, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Paul Yoon’s “Valley of the Moon.”

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Paul Yoon Tags 2023 New Yorker Fiction 2 Comments

Alice Munro: Foreword to The View from Castle Rock

June 21, 2023 by Betsy Pelz

Betsy begins her trek through Alice Munro’s The View from Castle Rock by looking at Munro’s foreword.

Categories Alice Munro 3 Comments

Alice Munro: The View from Castle Rock

May 15, 2024June 20, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

It’s high time to move on to Alice Munro’s 2006 collection The View from Castle Rock. Here is the post that will eventually contain all of the links!

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews Tags 2000s, 2006, Short Story Leave a comment

Weike Wang: “Status in Flux”

June 19, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Weike Wang’s “Status in Flux.”

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Weike Wang Tags 2023 New Yorker Fiction 1 Comment

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Civil Disturbance”

June 12, 2023 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Saïd Sayrafiezadeh’s “Civil Disturbance.”

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Tags 2023 New Yorker Fiction Leave a comment
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