Live online storytelling | 30 minutes | Free Designed for KS2 pupils, The Chief’s Wedding is a rich and reflective live storytelling session for National Storytelling Week. As a chief prepares for his wedding, he dreams of lighting the night sky. After many failures, it is Mudana the firefly — previously dismissed for being small […]
How to Find and Tell Your Own Story This workshop is for people who struggle to tell their own stories. If you go blank when asked to share an experience, talk in circles, or aren’t sure what makes a story worth telling, this is for you. In this practical 2-hour online workshop, you’ll learn how to spot […]
World Book Day Interview: A.F. Steadman Get ready to take flight with bestselling fantasy author A.F. Steadman, creator of the smash-hit Skandar series! A.F. Steadman was training to be a lawyer when she had a life-changing idea about warrior unicorns — and everything changed. She swapped law for writing, and that idea became Skandar and […]
World Book Day Interview: Serena Patel Join award-winning children’s author Serena Patel, creator of Anisha, Accidental Detective, for a fun and inspiring World Book Day interview all about her brand-new book from the Pia’s Pet Club series! Serena grew up loving libraries, mysteries and wonderfully chaotic stories like Alice in Wonderland. Now she writes funny, […]
World Book Day Interview: Sheena Dempsey Join Irish author-illustrator Sheena Dempsey, creator of the hilarious Pablo and Splash books, for a fun-filled World Book Day event packed with drawing, storytelling and time-travelling penguins! Sheena moved from Cork to the UK to study illustration and has been making joyful children’s books ever since. In this lively […]
You have stories. Learn how to find one and tell it well. A practical 2-hour workshop that turns lived moments into stories people listen to. This workshop is for people who struggle to tell their own stories. If you go blank when asked to share an experience, talk in circles, or aren’t sure what makes […]
A celebration of cunning men, cunning women, coney catching, and all manner of artful deceit. There's a figure on the road. Sometimes in robes, sometimes in rags. Selling pots one day, pardons the next. Potions to pins, prayers to promises. Everything for sale. Nothing quite true. Join us for an evening of delicious deceit with […]
A celebration of cunning men, cunning women, coney catching, and all manner of artful deceit. There's a figure on the road. Sometimes in robes, sometimes in rags. Selling pots one day, pardons the next. Potions to pins, prayers to promises. Everything for sale. Nothing quite true. Join us for an evening of delicious deceit with […]
StoryLab: Craft Your Story In Six Weeks Only 1 place remaining. Most people struggle with storytelling for the same reason. Nobody taught them the mechanics, so their stories drift. They over-explain. They start too early, end too late, and miss the moment that actually matters. People nod politely. Nothing lands. That's not a talent problem. […]
Live professional storytelling for Earth Day This engaging KS2 storytelling session invites pupils into a Himalayan village where inequality has become normalised. While the East side enjoys clean water and good health, the West side struggles with illness and scarcity. Through the actions of Deeya and Dorji, and the wisdom of Elder Karma, pupils explore […]
Matthew Sturgess, who performs as ‘The Silver Reserve’, plays delicate, sparse music on a classical guitar, crafting intricate melodies around thoughtful and evocative lyrics. At times creating dense, layered atmospherics, this is music that doesn’t rush and takes its sweet, sad time to unfurl and sneak under the skin. We all need a back-up, right? […]
Live online storytelling | Gentle, playful and age-appropriate Barnaby the Bear loves honey - but love alone isn’t enough. When Barnaby tries to take honey without asking, the bees respond, and Barnaby quickly learns that how we ask matters. His promise to do better next time offers a simple, powerful lesson for young listeners. Delivered […]
