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Series 2

Episode 2: Five Thousand Lads a Year

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

By Jenn Ashworth. A prison's confident writer-in-residence always succeeds with his workshops, but one new client has a chilling effect on him. Read by Paul Hilton. Show more

Short Works

The Authorities: A Modern Elegy by Jenn Ashworth

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Originally commissioned to celebrate the 2016 BBC National Short Story Award. In Jenn Ashworth's tale, The Authorities: A Modern Elegy, a body lies on the beach. Why? Show more

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Free Thinking

Festival 2017

Episode 4: How Short is a Short Story?

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

In front of an audience at Sage Gateshead, Matthew Sweet explores writing short and long-form fiction with writers George Saunders, Kirsty Logan, Jenn Asworth and Paul McVeigh. Show more

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Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
George Saunders
Interviewed Guest:
Kirsty Logan
Interviewed Guest:
Jenn Ashworth
Interviewed Guest:
Paul McVeigh