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Jan Carson Reads Sheila Armstrong from 2023-12-07T04:45
On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Jan Carson to read and discuss Sheila Armstrong’s short story, 'Harlow'. Originally published on The Stinging Fly websit...
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Colin Barrett Reads David McGrath from 2023-10-23T10:02:06
On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Colin Barrett to read and discuss David McGrath’s short story, ‘The Untameable Donkey’, originally published in our All New Writ...
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Annemarie Ní Churreáin Reads Paula Meehan and Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan from 2023-09-21T11:05
On this month’s episode, publisher and founding editor Declan Meade is joined by poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin who has just been announced asListen
Kevin Power Reads Eimear Ryan from 2023-08-28T12:22:48
On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Kevin Power to read and discuss Eimear Ryan’s short story, ‘Body Clock<...
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Sophie Mackintosh Reads David Hayden from 2023-07-10T05:00
On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Sophie Mackintosh to read and discuss David Hayden’s short story, ‘Listen
Lucy Caldwell Reads Niamh Prior from 2023-06-16T07:52:46
On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Lucy Caldwell to read and discuss Niamh Prior’s short story, ‘Peter...
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Darran Anderson Reads Mary O'Donoghue from 2023-05-15T09:49:19
On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Darran Anderson to read and discuss Mary O’Donoghue’s short story, ‘Listen
Michael McGee Reads Louise Kennedy from 2023-01-09T05:00:57
On this month’s episode of the podcast, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer and editor Michael Magee to read and discuss Louise Kennedy’s short story, ‘Listen
Rachel Connolly Reads Michael Magee from 2022-10-31T05:30:25
On this month’s episode of the podcast, host Nicole Flattery is joined by novelist and critic Rachel Connolly, to read and discuss a short story, Listen
Susannah Dickey Reads Wes Lee from 2022-09-26T09:39:26
On this month’s episode of the podcast, new host Nicole Flattery is joined by novelist and poet Susannah Dickey, to read and discuss a short story, Listen
Staying Up All Night To Write A Story, Part 2 – Jon McGregor from 2021-12-17T06:00
For our Winter 2021-22 issue, Editor-at-large Thomas Morris invited Marie-Helene Bertino, Rebecca Ivory, Jon McGregor, and Stephen S...
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One Night Stands from 2021-12-07T10:02:57
For our Winter 2021-22 issue, Editor-at-large Thomas Morris invited four authors to each write a short story in a single night: star...
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Frank Wynne Reads Kangni Alem from 2021-09-22T06:00
On this month's episode of the podcast, editor Danny Denton is joined by translator Frank Wynne, to read and discuss a short story, "Britney Spears' Sandwich", by Togolese writer Kangni Alem, wh...
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John Patrick McHugh Reads Sean O'Reilly from 2021-08-25T04:00
On this month's episode of the podcast, editor Danny Denton is joined by writer John Patrick McHugh, to read and discuss Sean O'Reilly's story Listen
Niamh Campbell Reads Kevin Power from 2021-07-21T05:00
On this month's episode of the podcast, editor Danny Denton is joined by novelist Niamh Campbell, to read and discuss Kevin Power's darkly surreal story Listen
Nuala O'Connor Reads Nicole Flattery from 2021-06-16T05:00
On this month's episode of The Stinging Fly Podcast, Declan Meade is joined by Nuala O'Connor, to read 'Sing, Dance, Earn Your ...
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Adrian Duncan Reads Vona Groarke from 2021-05-19T05:00
On this month's episode of The Stinging Fly Podcast, Ian Maleney is joined by Adrian Duncan, to read a piece from the Summer 2008 issue of the Stinging Fly, Listen
Maija Sofia Reads Louise Hegarty from 2021-03-24T06:00
This month on the Stinging Fly podcast, we're taking a little diversion from our usual format to present a special reading of a story from our Summer 2020 issue. 'Getting the Electric' was writt...
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Conor O'Callaghan Reads Claire-Louise Bennett from 2020-12-07T06:00
In this month's episode of the podcast, Danny Denton is joined by novelist Conor O'Callaghan to read and discuss the essay 'Suddenly...
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Paul Lynch – 'The Dream That Wakes You Up' from 2020-10-26T06:00
This month on the Stinging Fly podcast, we're taking a little diversion from our usual format to present a lecture by the novelist Paul Lynch. Paul is the author of four internationally acclaime...
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Rónán Hession Reads Zou Jingzhi from 2020-09-15T05:00
In this month's episode of the podcast, Declan Meade is joined by novelist Rónán Hession to read and discuss the story 'Eight Days', by Chinese writer Zou Jingzhi.
Rónán Hession is ...
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Caelainn Hogan Reads Lois Kapila from 2020-08-18T05:00
Caelainn Hogan is the author of Republic of Shame: Stories from Ireland's Institutions for Fallen Women, published in 201...
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Mark O'Connell Reads Roisín Kiberd from 2020-06-08T11:28:33
Mark O'Connell, author of To Be A Machine and Notes from an Apocalypse, joins Ian Maleney to read and discuss 'Listen
Naoise Dolan Reads Emma Donoghue from 2020-04-15T05:00
Naoise Dolan, author of the acclaimed debut novel, Exciting Times, joins Declan Meade in studio to read and discuss the subtle gothic horror of Emma Donoghue's 'Looking for Petronilla',...
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Cathy Sweeney Reads 'The Chair' from 2020-03-19T08:22:11
To celebrate the publication of her debut collection, Modern Times, Cathy Sweeney reads 'The Chair', a dark and funny story from the book.
Modern Times is availabl...
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Cathy Sweeney Reads Tania Hershman from 2020-03-02T06:00
In the first episode of 2020, Declan Meade is joined by Cathy Sweeney, to read from and discuss the work of Tania Hershman.
Cathy Sweeney’s writing has been published in The Stingin...
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Stephen Sexton Reads Sinéad Morrissey from 2019-11-25T12:31:31
Stephen Sexton joins us on this month's episode of the Stinging Fly podcast, to read and discuss two poems by Sinéad Morrissey.
Stephen Sexton's debut collection, If All The World And...
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Oisín Fagan Reads David Hayden from 2019-10-14T05:00
Oisín Fagan, novelist and short-story writer, chooses 'Hay', a story by David Hayden which first appeared in our Spring 2010 issue.
Oisín Fagan has had fiction published in The ...
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Eimear Ryan Reads Lucy Sweeney Byrne from 2019-07-24T09:20:09
Eimear Ryan, writer of fiction and essays, as well as the co-editor of Banshe...
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Wendy Erskine Reads Adrian Duncan from 2019-06-11T07:50:06
Wendy Erskine, author of the acclaimed debut collection Sweet Home, joins Danny Denton at the Belfast Book Festival to read and ...
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Nicole Flattery Reads Keith Ridgway from 2019-04-17T06:00
Nicole Flattery, author of the newly-published debut collection, Show Them A Good Time, joins Danny Denton in the studio to talk about 'Andy Warhol', a story by Keith Ridgway taken from...
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Melatu Uche Okorie Reads Ian Shine And Jonathan Edwards from 2019-03-14T06:00
Melatu Uche Okorie, author of the much-heralded story collection This Hostel Life, joins Sally Rooney in the studio to discuss two pieces of flash fiction: 'Cute', by Ian Shine, and 'FA...
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Anne Griffin Reads Oisin Fagan from 2019-02-20T07:00
Sally Rooney is joined in the studio this month by Anne Griffin, best-selling author of When All Is Said, recently published by Sceptre. Anne reads 'Scaffolding', a story by Oisin Fagan...
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Jessica Traynor Reads Wendy Erskine from 2018-11-26T08:00
In the November edition of the podcast, Sally Rooney is joined in the studio by Jessica Traynor. They read and discuss Wendy Erskine's story, 'To All Their Dues', first published by the Stinging Fl...
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Emilie Pine Reads Julian Gough from 2018-10-01T05:00
Emilie Pine, bestselling author of the essay collection 'Notes to Self', joins Sally Rooney in studio to talk about Julian Gough's essay, 'How To Edit Your Own Lousy Writing'.
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Evelyn Conlon Reads 'The Park' from 2018-08-20T06:00
Evelyn Conlon reads from her story, 'The Park', about the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland in 1979, and discusses its relevance ahead of Pope Francis' upcoming visit.
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Martina Evans Reads Sinéad Morrissey from 2018-07-23T07:00
Martina Evans joins Declan Meade in the studio to read Sinéad Morrissey's story, 'The Day I Brought Water'. Martina Evans is an Irish poet, novelist and teacher. She grew up in County Cork in a co...
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Mia Gallagher Reads Jennifer Brady from 2018-05-29T05:00
In this month's episode, Sally Rooney is joined in studio by Mia Gallagher to read and discuss 'Ten Days, Counting Slowly', a short story by Jennifer Brady. 'Ten Days, Counting Slowly' was first pu...
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Stinging Fly Stories Anthology Podcast from 2018-04-25T07:00
Sally Rooney is joined by Sarah Gilmartin for a very special edition of the podcast this month. They discuss five stories selected from the new 'Stinging Fly Stories' anthology, a collection of 40 ...
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Colm Keegan Reads Sean O'Reilly from 2018-03-28T08:00
Colm Keegan joins Sally Rooney to read and discuss 'The Cavalcade', a dark and ambiguous story by Sean O'Reilly.
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Danny Denton Reads Nicole Flattery from 2018-02-27T09:00
The Stinging Fly Podcast returns for its February edition, with Danny Denton joining Thomas Morris to discuss the surreal tragicomedy of Nicole Flattery's 'Show Them A Good Time'.
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June Caldwell Reads Claire-Louise Bennett from 2018-01-30T13:03
Our first podcast of 2018 sees June Caldwell pick Claire-Louise Bennett’s powerful and deeply unsettling 'Morning, 1908' to read and discuss with Sally Rooney.
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Kevin Barry Reads Cathy Sweeney from 2017-07-05T11:00
In the third episode of our new podcast, Kevin Barry reads two short stories by Cathy Sweeney, and talks to Sorcha Kenny about their "strange and elusive" qualities.
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Sara Baume Reads Deborah Rose Reeves from 2017-04-19T11:26:36
In the second episode of our new podcast, Rooney Prize-winning author Sara Baume reads a story by Deborah Rose Reeves and discusses art, loneliness and quarter-life crises with Sorcha Kenny.
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Rob Doyle Reads Philip Ó Ceallaigh from 2017-03-16T11:26:36
In the first episode of our new podcast, Rob Doyle reads a story by Philip Ó Ceallaigh and talks to Sorcha Kenny about Ó Ceallaigh’s radical style.
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