Fits of Laughter: Review of The Forgotten Tales
Review of Yorkshire Festival of Story event The Forgotten Tales by Jon Buckeridge on 15th August 2020. Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell for The Craven Herald and Pioneer. If you want to know about the nature of a people, then you need only to listen to their stories. In The Forgotten Tales, Jon Buckeridge brings to […]
People & Places: Review of The Geography of Me
Review of Yorkshire Festival of Story event The Geography of Me by Rose Condo on 14th August 2020. Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell for The Craven Herald and Pioneer. In a year when the majority of the population have been unable to travel any further than the end of their garden or the local park, it […]
Inhabiting Stories: Blood & Gold Review
Review of Yorkshire Festival of Story event Blood & Gold by Mara Menzies on 11th August 2020. Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell for The Craven Herald and Pioneer. Without doubt this was a totally mesmerising event, the quality of story-telling was superb and the structure of the piece outstanding. Equally worthy of note was the fact […]
A Yorkshire Life: Review of The Yorkshire Shepherdess
Review of Yorkshire Festival of Story event, Adventures of a Yorkshire Shepherdess, on the 31st of August 2020. Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell for The Craven Herald and Pioneer. Amanda Owen first came to the public’s attention when she and her family featured in the TV programme, “The Yorkshire Dales”. The story of life on their […]
What Do You See? Review of Visual Storytelling
Review of Yorkshire Festival of Story event, Visual Storytelling with Woodrow Phoenix, on 16th of August 2020. Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell for The Craven Herald and Pioneer. Look at a picture, what do you see? How do you know where to look on it to understand the information it is conveying? Woodrow Phoenix is an […]
Curiously Uplifting: Political Party Review
Review of Yorkshire Festival of Story event, The Political Party by Luca Rutherford on 28th August 2020. Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell for The Craven Herald and Pioneer/ In these strange times of lockdown’s and pandemics an invitation to a party makes a welcome change, even if it is a virtual party and a political one […]