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Melatu Uche Okorie Reads Ian Shine And Jonathan Edwards

The Stinging Fly Podcast

Podcast Reading Writing Storytelling

Melatu Uche Okorie joins Sally Rooney to read and discuss ‘Cute’, by Ian Shine, and ‘FA Cup Winners On Open Top Bus Tour of My Village’, by Jonathan Edwards.

The Stinging Fly podcast invites Irish writers to choose a story from the Stinging Fly archive to read and discuss.

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