hurmat kazmi Reads “Selection Week”

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Deborah Treisman
The Writer's Voice: New Fiction from The New Yorker | Aug 10, 2021

hurmat kazmi reads their story “Selection Week,” from the August 16, 2021, issue of the magazine. kazmi, a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, is a writer from Karachi, Pakistan, who lives and teaches in Iowa City.

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