Van Rensburg's Card by Kiare Ladner
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Kiare Ladner's Van Rensburg's Card is the third shortlisted entry for the esteemed BBC National Short Story Award 2018 with Cambridge University. In her story, a simple note brings solace and the prospect of new hope. Carolyn Pickles reads.
To find out who will win this year's hotly contested award listen to the award ceremony which will be broadcast live from Cambridge University on Tuesday, 2nd October live on Front Row. All five of the shortlisted entries will be available as a podcast, to find out more go to the Radio 4 website or wherever you go for your podcasts.
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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