Tag Archives: The New Yorker
News
The New Yorker Out Loud and The New Yorker Fiction podcast
In The Podcast Review, guest reviewer Jessie Borrelle takes a look at a highlight of the international podcasting spectrum. New Yorker Out Loud isn’t the New Yorker Fiction podcast, the New Yorker Fiction podcast is the New Yorker Fiction podcast. Hosted by fiction editor Deborah Treisman, the … Read more
Column: Books and Writing
20 Under 40
I recently reread 20 Under 40: Stories from The New Yorker, published in 2010 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. For those unfamiliar, 20 Under 40 collates stories originally published in The New Yorker magazine from 20 of their more exciting contributors, all under 40 years of age … Read more
Editors' Picks
Editors’ picks for July: An Uncommon Reader, Edward St Aubyn and Heat
In this new column, Editors’ Picks, the Kill Your Darlings editors share recent reading favourites. What are your picks? An Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett – Rebecca Starford, Editor I’ve just finished An Uncommon Reader. It’s a delightful novella from playwright and actor Alan Bennett, most famous … Read more
From the Editors
Women in Print: An International Women’s Day Discussion
Left to right: Rebecca Starford, Sophie Cunningham, Monica Dux, Louise Swinn On the hundredth anniversary of International Women’s Day, over 100 bookish types packed among the shelves of Readings Carlton in Melbourne to hear a panel of Australian literary women talk about the very timely hot … Read more
Books
The quiet achiever of Irish literature: Claire Keegan’s Foster
Since she debuted just over a decade ago, Claire Keegan has developed a reputation as the quiet achiever of Irish literature. Despite critical acclaim and several awards for her first two books, the short story collections Antarctica (1999) and Walk the Blue Fields (2007), she has emerged … Read more
Recommended Reading
‘We read to know we are not alone’: Annie Condon
Annie Condon’s ‘Nothing Broken’ was published in Issue Three. A fiction writer and reviewer, Annie lives in Melbourne, and her stories have been published in Kill Your Darlings (Issue 3), Meanjin, Going Down Swinging and various anthologies. Killings asked her to share her recommended reading. Many years … Read more
