An Affliction by Lottie Mills
A strange illness takes hold of those living at the Saint Francis Invalid Colony...
Short Story · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
A specially commissioned short story for BBC Radio 4 by the award-winning Lottie Mills. In this fantastical tale, a strange illness takes hold of those living at the Saint Francis Invalid Colony...
Lottie Mills won the BBC Young Writers Award in 2020, and her debut collection, Monstrum is published in 2024. In her stories, Lottie delights in the uncanny, the unusual and the unique power of outsiders.
Reader: Hayley Atwell Producer: Justine Willett
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska