The Paris Review No. 257 — Fall 2026

Edited by: Emily Stokes. The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers.

Svetlana Alexievich on the Art of Oral History.

Donald Antrim on the Art of Fiction.

Prose by Eka Kurniawan, Angie Sijun Lou, Brian Ma, Scott McClanahan, Sam McKinniss, Tomoka Shibasaki, and Woo Dayoung.

Poetry by Asha Futterman, Zakaria Mohammed, Geoffrey G. O'Brien, Vasko Popa, Diane Seuss, and Natalie Shapero.

Art by Gertrude Abercrombie, Silke Otto-Knapp, and Laura Owens; cover by Elizabeth Glaessner.