Steven Millhauser: Voices in the Night
Always excited to delve into the strange worlds Steven Millhauser concocts, Trevor reviews Millhauser’s latest collection of stories, Voices in the Night. Read the full post.
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Alejandro Zambra: “Reading Comprehension: Text No. 1”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Alejandro Zambra’s “Reading Comprehension: Text No. 1.” Come join the discussion! Read the full post.
Louise Erdrich: “The Flower”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Louise Erdrich’s “The Flower.” Erdrich is a favorite author at The Mookse and the Gripes! Come join the discussion! Read the full post.
Ben Marcus: “The Grow-Light Blues”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Ben Marcus’s “The Glow-Light Blues.” Come in and join the discussion. Read the full post.
Alice Munro: “Privilege”
Trevor and Betsy continue their work on Alice Munro with “Privilege,” the second story in The Beggar Maid.
The New Yorker Summer Fiction Issue
The 2015 summer fiction issue of The New Yorker is now available, featuring stories from Zadie Smith, Jonathan Safran Foer, Primo Levi, Jonathan Franzen, and Karen Russell. Read the full post.
Salman Rushdie: “The Duniazát”
Click here to read the story in its entirety on The New Yorker webpage. Salman Rushdie’s “The Duniazát” was originally published in the June 1, 2015 issue of The New Yorker. This week’s fiction is from a living legend (though I admit I have had a hard time reading him for some time). From The Page Turner interview … Read more
Dorthe Nors: “The Freezer Chest”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Dorthe Nors’ “The Freezer Chest,” translated from the Danish by Misha Hoekstra. Come in and join the discussion. Read the full post.
Henry James: “Louisa Pallant”
Simon continues his series of posts on the great Henry James by focusing on “Louisa Pallant,” “a little masterpiece of concision.” Read the full review.
Justin Taylor: “So You’re Just What, Gone?”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Justin Taylor’s “So You’re Just What, Gone?” Come join in the discussion. Read the full post.