A specially commissioned short story for BBC Radio 4 by the award-winning Lottie Mills. In this fantastical tale, a strange illness takes hold of those living at the Saint Francis Invalid Colony...Lottie Mills won the BBC Young Writers Award in
A new short story for Radio 4 by the award-winning writer, Naomi Wood.Nursing a broken heart, a woman turns to an AI dating coach for help - with unexpected results.Writer: Naomi Wood is the winner of the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award, an
A specially commissioned story from BBC NSSA 2023 shortlistee, Cherise Saywell.Reader: Katie LeungProducer: Elizabeth AllardPodcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
A newly commissioned story from Roddy Doyle, author of The Commitments and the 1993 Booker Prize winner, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.Read by Liam CarneyProduced by Nicola HollowayPodcast presented by Rick Woska
Listen to the five shortlisted stories from the 2023 BBC Young Writers' Award. Presented by Katie Thistleton and produced by Rick Woska.CreationWritten by Daisy KayeRead by Ruth EverettProduced by Ben HollandsFridaysWritten by Evie AlamRea
The second story shortlisted for the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award.Title: GuestsAuthor: Cherise SaywellReader: Nahel TzageiProducer: Ciaran BerminghamPodcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
The first story shortlisted for the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award.Title: ComorbiditiesAuthor: Naomi WoodReader: Charlotte RitchieProducer: Justine WillettPodcast presented and produced by Rick Woska