Douglas Stuart Reads Kevin Barry

Paul Yoon joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “Hostel,” by Fiona McFarlane, which was published in The New Yorker in 2024. Yoon was one of the National Book Foundation’s “5 Under 35” in 2010, and has published five books of fiction, including the novel “Run Me to Earth” and the sto ...  Show more

Han Ong joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “The Fugitive,” by Lyudmila Ulitskaya, which was published in The New Yorker in 2014. Ong is the author of numerous plays and of the novels “The Disinherited” and “Fixer Chao.” “Fixer Chao” was first published in 2001 and will be reissued ...  Show more

Booker Prize-winning author Douglas Stuart joins us to discuss his new novel, Young Mungo (Grove, April 2), a sophomore effort Kirkus calls “romantic, terrifying, brutal, tender, and, in the end, sneakily hopeful” (starred review). Then our editors join with their reading recomme ...  Show more

<span>David Baker joins Kevin Young to read “</span>In Passing<span>,” by Stanley Plumly, and his own poem “</span>Six Notes<span>.” B ...

<span>Clarence Major joins</span><span><span> </span></span>Kevin Young<span><span> </span>to read “</span>Downpour<span>,” by Billy Collins, a ...

<span>Amanda Gorman joins </span>Kevin Young<span><span> </span>to read “</span>Declaration<span>,” by Tracy K. Smith, and her own poem “</s ...