A Story Just For You – The Red Nose

A Story Just For You – The Red Nose

This is a story inspired by an ‘object spontaneous storytelling game’ I played with a group of Year 5 pupils in a Coventry school many years ago. One of the girls picked up the red nose and told a short story about it being a washing scoop!   Once upon a time there...
The Secret Garden Experience: In Conversation Series

The Secret Garden Experience: In Conversation Series

I am delighted to introduce our new ‘In Conversation’ series, which we have created specially for our adult audiences to enjoy alongside The Secret Garden Experience. In this new, online series I feel very privileged to be meeting with a wonderful range of...
A Story Just For You – The First Tooth Fairy

A Story Just For You – The First Tooth Fairy

Did you know that fairies, elves, sprites and pixies live in, around, under and between every nook and cranny in the world? You might not know this because mostly they keep themselves hidden, doing their work quietly, silently. These little folk help to make the world...
Why Storytelling?

Why Storytelling?

I can’t begin to tell you how much I miss sharing stories with people in person. Over the many years of taking my stories into schools I’ve often been aware of the children’s (and teachers) hunger for these stories, for the wisdom they offer and connections they...