The Writer’s Voice

Joyce Carol Oates Reads “Late Love”

The author reads her story from the April 22 & 29, 2024, issue of the magazine.
Joyce Carol Oates in black and white next to an orangepink background with cursive writing on it.
Illustration by The New Yorker; Source photograph by Anders Wiklund / Alamy

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen

Sign up to receive our weekly Books & Fiction newsletter.

Joyce Carol Oates reads her story “Late Love,” from the April 22 & 29, 2024, issue of the magazine. Oates, a winner of the National Humanities Medal and the Jerusalem Prize, among others, is the author of more than seventy books of fiction. A new novel, “Butcher,” and a story collection, “Flint Kill Creek,” will be published later this year.