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MENopause by Karen Quinn

JJ is an ally. And woke. Well, mostly woke. Unfortunately, that isn't helping his relationship with his menopausal employee Madge.

An original short story commissioned by Ö÷²¥´óÐã Radio 4 written by Karen Quinn. As read by Caolan McCarthy.

Karen Quinn is an award winning writer and educator based in Donegal. She is one of Ö÷²¥´óÐã Writersroom's Belfast Voices 2022. She was longlisted for the Mammoth Screen TV Writer’s Award 2021, and twice shortlisted for the Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting award run by the International Emmy Committee, in both 2014 and 2015. She was also the winner and recipient of the Northern Ireland Comedy Writers programme in 2016, organised by Grand Scheme Media, and a shortlisted writer and director for Jameson First Shot 2016. She has toured her writing both nationally and internationally. She is also a published children’s writer, with her work broadcast on television and published in short story collections. At the moment, her main focus of creative work is on young women’s mental health.​

Writer: Karen Quinn.
Reader: Caolan McCarthy
Producer: Michael Shannon
Executive Editor: Andy Martin

A Ö÷²¥´óÐã Northern Ireland production.

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14 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Feb 2023 00:30

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  • Fri 24 Feb 2023 15:45
  • Sun 26 Feb 2023 00:30