My Sister Was a Dancer by Jessica Andrews

A story about sisters, bodies and what we put them through,

An original short work for radio by Jessica Andrews.

Jessica writes fiction and poetry. She grew up in Sunderland and has spent time living in Santa Cruz, Paris, Donegal, Barcelona and London.

She has been published by the Independent, Somesuch Stories, AnOther, Caught by the River, Shabby Doll House and Papaya Press, among others. She teaches Literature and Creative Writing classes and co-runs literary magazine The Grapevine, which aims to give a platform to under- represented writers.

Her debut novel 'Saltwater' was published in 2019.

Producer: Mair Bosworth

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2019.