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Ava Unfurled

Inside the storerooms of a museum, a recently bereaved woman finds an unexpected connection to her lost lover in the artworks she’s now taking out of storage.

An original short story specially commissioned by Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 from writer Sue Rainsford. As read by RoΓ­sΓ­n Gallagher.

Sue Rainsford is an Irish fiction and arts writer based in Dublin. Her practice is concerned with hybrid, lyric and embodied texts, explicit fusions of critical and corporeal inquiry, as well as with questions of transcription and otherness. A graduate of Trinity College and IADT, in January 2017 she completed her MFA in Writing & Literature at Bennington College, Vermont. She is a recipient of the VAI/DCC Critical Writing Award (2016/17), the Arts Council Literature Bursary Award (2013, 2018, 2019) and a MacDowell Fellowship (2019). She is a visual arts writer in residence at Roscommon Arts Centre (2018-20), and was writer in residence at Maynooth University (2019-2020).

Reader: RoΓ­sΓ­n Gallagher
Writer: Sue Rainsford
Producer: Michael Shannon

A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Northern Ireland production.

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14 minutes

Last on

Sun 15 Aug 2021 00:30

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  • Fri 13 Aug 2021 15:45
  • Sun 15 Aug 2021 00:30