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This Week in Fiction

Han Ong on Writing on the Basis of Vibes

The author discusses his story “Ming.”

Kanak Kapur on Love and Astrology

The author discusses her story “Prophecy.”

Lee Chang-dong on South Korea in the Nineteen-Eighties and Today

The author discusses his story “The Leper.”

Daisy Hildyard on Seeing Interconnectedness

The author discusses her story “Revision.”

Lauren Groff on Work and Love

The author discusses her story “Between the Shadow and the Soul.”

David Szalay on the Inarticulacy of Experience

The author discusses his story “Plaster.”

Shuang Xuetao on Memory as a Movie

The author discusses his story “Paris Friend.”

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on Debt, Cults, and Our Inner Algorithms

The author discusses his story “Minimum Payment Due.”

Greg Jackson on the Intersection of Mind and World

The author discusses his story “The Honest Island.”

On a Newly Translated Story by Yukio Mishima

A conversation with John Nathan, a biographer of Yukio Mishima, who translated the story “From the Wilderness” in this week’s issue.