The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

Salvatore Scibona reads his short story from  the January  21, 2019, issue of the magazine. Scibona's first novel, " ," from which this story was adapted, will be published in March.  

Taymour Soomro reads his short story from  the January  7, 2019, issue of the magazine. This is Soomro's first fiction publication.

Mary Gaitskill reads her short story from the December 24 & 31, 2018, issue of the magazine. Gaitskill is the author of three novels and three story collections, including "Because They Wanted To" and "Don't Cry." Her novel "Veronica" was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2005. Her most recent book is the essay collection "Somebody With a Little Hammer."  

Linn Ullmann reads her short story from the December 17, 2018, issue of the magazine. Ullmann is the author of six novels, including "A Blessed Child" and "The Cold Song." "Time for the Eyes to Adjust" is adapted from her novel "Unquiet," which will be published in English in 2019.

Joy Williams reads her short story from the December 10, 2018, issue of the magazine. Williams is the author of four novels and five story collections, including " ." She won the Rea Award for the Short Story in 1999.