Kumeko the Quiet One by Hannah Vincent

Confident Erin and her quiet colleague Kumeko arrive at an empty hotel to prepare for a conference, where they will be competing for a place on a sales team.

A story about ambition, cheese and sumo-wrestling mice.

Read by Gabby Wong.

Author Hannah Vincent lives in Brighton. She began her writing life as a playwright and her first radio play, Come to Grief, was a re-working of one of her stage plays. It won the BBC 2015 Audio Award for Best Adaptation.

Hannah’s most recent collection of short fiction, She-Clown And Other Stories, was published in 2020.

Producer: Jeremy Osborne

A Sweet Talk production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2020.