Podcasts
During the 2010 Manchester Literature Festival, Rainy City Stories hosted a discussion at Cornerhouse entitled ‘Writing About Place’. Jenn Ashworth, Nicholas Royle (both Rainy City Stories contributors) and Clare Dudman explored the art and skill of writing about place in this panel discussion. Each author read a relevant excerpt, which was then followed by the discussion – you can listen to it below:
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As part of the 2009 Manchester Literature Festival, we’ve produced our first set of Rainy City Stories podcasts. Please click on each of the five links below to download or stream the individual stories, as told by their authors:
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By Mike Duff
Location: Victoria Station
Portraits of Insane Women Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
By David Gaffney
Location: Manchester Art Gallery
Chinatown Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
By Socrates Adams-Florou
Location: Chinatown
Big Shout to Malmy Hatchman Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
By Anne Hill Fernie
Location: Manchester Town Hall
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By anyonita green
Location: Deansgate, near Croma
You can also listen to all five stories in one bumper Rainy City Stories podcast (35mb):
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The interlude music is Before You Left, by Manchester’s own At Swim Two Birds.
