Janet Killeen Books

Janet Killeen reads from 'There Is A Season' - her collection of short stories. Subscribe to receive all 14 stories as they are released. About the author - Yorkshire-born Janet Killeen completed her Master's degree in English Literature and then went onto teach in London for over thirty five years. During her teaching career she also gained experience of Counselling and Consultancy training at the Tavistock Institute. Now retired, and living in South-East London, she values friendships, travel and writing. In the past ten years she began to explore those issues of faith and doubt, time, place and choice that have been developed in her two collections of short stories, 'Recognition' and 'There is a Season'.She has now written four empowering books for children. In 2017 she published her first novel ‘After The Flood’ and is now working on a sequel. Podcast produced by duncan@canndu.co.uk

Episodes

The Doorkeeper - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet reads her short story 'The Doorkeeper'. This story won a prize in the biannual Neil M Gunn Highland Life competition and is published on their website. For more information on the opportunities the Neil M Gunn Highland Life competition gi...

July 15, 2019 • Season 2 • Episode 2 • 17:02

Within The Circle Of A Year - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet reads her award winning short story 'Within The Circle Of Year'. This story won the David Lodge Prize in a competition organised by the National Association Of Writers' Groups (NAWG) and was publis...

July 08, 2019 • Season 2 • Episode 1 • 13:06

An Autograph Album - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads 'An Autograph Album', the final story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of ...

July 01, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 15 • 16:01

Not For Ourselves Alone - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads 'Not For Ourselves Alone' from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and pla...

June 24, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 9 • 13:15

The Journeying Boy (2 of 2) - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the second instalment of 'The Journeying Boy' from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincide...

June 17, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 12 • 21:47

The Journeying Boy (1 of 2) - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the first instalment of 'The Journeying Boy' from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coinciden...

June 10, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 11 • 31:00

Spots Of Time - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the thirteenth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, e...

June 03, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 13 • 16:30

The Excursion - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the fourteenth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, e...

May 27, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 14 • 6:40

The Seals - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the tenth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encoun...

May 20, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 10 • 19:24

Convergence - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the eighth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encou...

May 13, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 8 • 12:19

Miss Browning - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the seventh story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, enco...

May 06, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 7 • 20:30

A Gentle Ghost - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the sixth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encoun...

April 29, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 6 • 10:36

Adjusting Her Ideas - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the fifth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encoun...

April 22, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 5 • 16:14

Ex-Pat - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the fourth story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encou...

April 15, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 4 • 19:34

Spoiled By Seawater - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the third story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encoun...

April 08, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 3 • 8:06

A Wind Like A Bugle - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the second story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encou...

April 01, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 2 • 12:07

Beneath The Floor - Read by Janet Killeen

Janet Killeen reads the first story from her collection of short stories 'There Is A Season'.Coincidences of time and place, encoun...

March 15, 2019 • Season 1 • Episode 1 • 20:12