The stars–or was it my busy schedule?–finally aligned in such a way that I was able to get to one of Nicola Ryrie‘s story and art workshops at the Salisbury Centre. February’s story was The Tiger Bride from Angela Carter‘s collection, The Bloody Chamber. The experience of working with this story through art in theContinue reading “The Tiger Bride: Art, Story and the Wild Mind”
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Storylistening Podcast Added: Allison Galbraith on Storytelling and Climate Change
I caught up with Allison Galbraith when she hosted the Scottish Storytelling Centre’s March Storytelling Café. She had recently facilitated a workshop on storytelling with park rangers at a conference on climate change hosted by Scottish Natural Heritage. In this podcast, I ask her about the conference and about the role storytelling can play inContinue reading “Storylistening Podcast Added: Allison Galbraith on Storytelling and Climate Change”
Scottish Biodiversity Stories
An on-line project hosted by the Royal Botanical Gardens in Edinburgh and sponsored by Scottish Natural Heritage provides a searchable data base of audio and textual stories and information about Scottish species. The sources for these stories, and story-material, vary from interviews with elders, to scientific documents, to Scottish literature, to collections of traditional andContinue reading “Scottish Biodiversity Stories”
Restorying the Earth 