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Yiyun Li Reads “Wednesday’s Child”

Yiyun Li reads her story “Wednesday’s Child,” which appeared in the January 23, 2023, issue of the magazine. Li is the author of two story collections and five novels, including “Must I Go” and “The Book of Goose,” which was published last year. She won the Windham Campbell Literature Prize in 2020. 

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  Cynan Jones Reads “Pulse”

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  Joyce Carol Oates Reads “Late Love”

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  Kevin Barry Reads “Finistère”

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  Souvankham Thammavongsa Reads “Bozo”

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  Mohammed Naseehu Ali Reads “Allah Have Mercy”

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  Zach Williams Reads “Neighbors”

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  Joseph O’Neill Reads “The Time Being”

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  Fiona McFarlane Reads “Hostel”

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  Thomas Korsgaard Reads “The Spit of Him”

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  Jamil Jan Kochai Reads “On the Night of the Khatam”

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  Addie Citchens Reads “That Girl”

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  Patrick Langley Reads “Life with Spider”

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  David Means Reads “Chance the Cat”

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  Joy Williams Reads “The Beach House”

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  Greg Jackson Reads “Wagner in the Desert”

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  Rivka Galchen Reads “Crown Heights North”