23 Nov 2021

The Lucky Bench by Lynette Mentink

From The Reading, 10:30 am on 23 November 2021
woman on park bench

Photo: Peter Alexander / Pexels

In this subtle and touching story, a woman sits on a bench by the sea, an old man joins her and they chat - as strangers.

One of the winning stories from the 2021 Nine to Noon Short Story Competition.

This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

Credits:
Written by Lynette Mentink
Told by Katherine McRae
Recorded by Adam Macaulay
Post-production by Phil Benge
Produced by Duncan Smith

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