Zadie Smith reads her story “<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/07/07/the-silence-fiction-zadie-smith">The Silence</a>,” from the July 7 & 14, 2025, issue of the magazine. Smith, a winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award, among others, is the author of two short-story collections and six novels, including “<a href="https://www.amazon.com/NW-Novel-Zadie-Smith/dp/0143123939">NW</a>,” “<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Swing-Time-Novel-Zadie-Smith/dp/0143111647/">Swing Time</a>,” and “<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fraud-Novel-Zadie-Smith/dp/0525558985">The Fraud</a>,” which was published in 2023.

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