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Rainbow Day by Soula Emmanuel

A trans woman called Ruby and her colleagues at an LGBTQ+ charity give a presentation on inclusion in the workplace. Read by Holly Hannaway.

An original short story commissioned by Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 from the author Soula Emmanuel. Read by Holly Hannaway.

Soula Emmanuel was born in Dublin to an Irish mother and a Greek father. She currently lives on Ireland’s east coast. She has written for IMAGE magazine, Rogue Collective and the Project Arts Centre, and has had fiction published by The Liminal Review. She was longlisted for Penguin’s WriteNow programme in 2020, took part in the Stinging Fly fiction summer school in 2021 and was a participant in the Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency’s mentorship programme for 2021-22. In 2024 her debut novel Wild Geese won the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction, and the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize at the UK Society of Authors Awards.

Writer: Soula Emmanuel
Reader: Holly Hanaway
Producer: Michael Shannon

A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Audio Northern Ireland Production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.

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Sun 29 Sep 2024 23:45
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