In the two hundredth episode of the New Yorker Fiction Podcast, Rivka Galchen joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Bees, Part 1,” by Aleksandar Hemon, which was published in The New Yorker in 2002. Galchen’s books include the story collection “American Innovations” and the novel “Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch.”
Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Reads Yiyun Li
Lauren Groff Reads Shirley Hazzard
Matthew Klam Reads John Updike
Curtis Sittenfeld Reads Tessa Hadley
Akhil Sharma Reads Jeffrey Eugenides
Gabe Hudson Reads Robert Coover
Colm Tóibín Reads Mary Lavin
Rachel Kushner Reads Thom Jones
Salman Rushdie Reads Italo Calvino
Mary Gaitskill Reads John Cheever
Junot Díaz Reads Edwidge Danticat
Richard Powers Reads Steven Millhauser
David Means Reads Sherman Alexie
Ben Marcus Reads Mary Gaitskill
Karen Russell Reads Mavis Gallant
Annie Proulx Reads J. F. Powers
Alice Mattison Reads Lore Segal
Ben Lerner Reads John Berger
Karl Ove Knausgaard Reads V. S. Naipaul
Dana Spiotta Reads Joy Williams
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