Two Minute Stories with Chris Neilan & Helen Mort Podcast
1) Lockdown Episode 5: Vicky Morris & Monique Roffey
Vicky Morris is an award-winning poet and the founder of Hive Young Writers, an organisation for young writers in South Yorkshire. She received a 2014 Northern Writers Award, and won 1st prize for po...Show More
2) Lockdown Episode 4: Vahni Capildeo & Michelle Green
Trinidadian-British poet Vahni Capildeo's poetry collections include No Traveller Returns (2003), Undraining Sea (2009), Dark and Unaccustomed Words (2012), Utter (2013), Measures of Expatriation (201...Show More
3) Lockdown Episode 3: Rachel Genn & Keith Hutson
A doctor of neuroscience by training and a former Royal Society fellow at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Rachel Genn's debut novel The Cure was published by Corsair in 2011. Her seco...Show More
4) Lockdown Episode 2: Oliver Harris & Natalie Burdett
Natalie Burdett was selected by Carol Ann Duffy as a Laureate's Choice Poet for 2018, with her pamphlet Urban Drift published by The Poetry Business. She is currently studying for a Creative Writing ...Show More
5) Lockdown Episode 1: Helen Mort & Emily Oldfield
Helen Mort, former co-host of Two Min Stories, is the author of two collections of poetry, a novel (Black Car Burning) and a collection of short fiction (Exire). She is also a dramatist and an academ...Show More
6) Episode 10: Michelle Green & Sean Hewitt
Michelle Green's multi-award nominated short fiction collection, Jebel Marra, about her time as an aid worker in Darfur, is published by Comma Press. Her work has also appeared in the Comma Press ant...Show More
7) Episode 9: Emma McGordon & Ian Walker
Emma McGordon is an award-winning poet, performer and community artist. Her many awards and nominations include the 2017 Julia Darling Award from New Writing North and the longlist for the National P...Show More
8) Episode 8: David Gaffney And Polly Checkland-Harding
Novelist and flash fiction maestro David Gaffney, and author Polly Checkland-Harding join Chris and guest co-host Mark to read their contributions to the Two Minute Stories cannon, and chat about stor...Show More
9) Two Minute Stories Sheaf Poetry Festival 2019 Special
A special episode in conjunction with the Sheaf Poetry Festival 2019, featuring Vahni Capildeo, Warda Yassin, Ian Humphreys, Rebecca Tamas, Young Poet-in-Residence Georgie Woodhead and Rachael Allen. ...Show More
10) Episode 7: Bella Fortune & Oliver Harris
Bella Fortune is a writer, poet & performance artist. A former writer-in-residence for Theatre Bristol, she has performed all over the UK, including at Carol Ann Duffy and Friends at Manchester's Roy...Show More