The Short Story Podcast
The Short Story Podcast
1) Small Pleasures Episode 20: Nicholas Royal 'Paris Fantastique' and Other Matters
The marvellous itineraries of Nicholas Royle.
2) Small Pleasures Episode 19: Sarah Hall 'Mrs Fox' and Jackie Kay 'My Daughter the Fox'
Two fabulous tales.
3) Small Pleasures Episode 18: Tom Conaghan's 'Reverse Engineering' Anthology
Tom Conaghan’s inspirational anthology, Reverse Engineering, a great resource for writers and teachers!
Small Pleasures Episode 18: Tom Conaghan's 'Reverse Engineering' Anthology
28:12 | Sep 28th, 2024
4) Small Pleasures Episode 17: Ruby Cowling 'Emeralds Live'
Ruby Cowling's extraordinary realisms
5) Small Pleasures Episode 16: Michel Faber 'Some Rain Must Fall' and 'The Fahrenheit Twins'
The visionary worlds of Michel Faber.
6) Small Pleasures Episode 15: Albertine Sarrazin
Two stories of resistance and subversion.
7) Small Pleasures Episode 14: Ailsa Cox’s Cocky Watchman
A complex and multi-layered short story, about a place haunted by the past.
8) Small Pleasures Episode 13: Clare Louise Bennett’s Finishing Touch and Control Knobs
A discussion of two great short stories from 'Pond' by Claire-Louise Bennett
Small Pleasures Episode 13: Clare Louise Bennett’s Finishing Touch and Control Knobs
20:02 | Jun 18th, 2023
9) Small Pleasures Episode 12 Maxim Osipov’s ’Big Opportunities’
A short story about a whole nation.
10) Small Pleasures Episode 11 Louise Erdrich’s ’The Shawl’
Possibly the best short story ever written...