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Dublin & FATE

Dublin & FATE

Dublin was wonderful! My host – the legendary Irish teller Niall de Burca – was charm personified. Nothing was too much trouble for him. I spent a wonderful morning telling in a couple of schools – great kids, very lively – and then he took me to see seals basking just off the shore line. So [...]

Dublin trip

Off to Dublin next week. Working with Niall de Burca and Kasper Sorensen.

Fabelhaft!

Fabelhaft!

I’m off to the Fabelhaft Festival in Austria next week. I’m performing for four nights, in a different fairytale castle each night. How wonderful is that? www.fabelhaft.at

Another foreign festival!

I have just been invited to perform at a storytelling festival in Naarden in Holland. I’ve done a show there before. It’s one of the most beautiful towns I’ve ever seen – and it has a fabulous toy shop. When I last visited I bought a wonderful bear’s head – like a hunting trophy – [...]

Great Year So Far

What an amazing year I’m having… The Hay Festival have invited me to take part in Storymoja 2010 in Kenya – and now the British Council have invited me to perform at the Moscow Book Fair in June!

New Website!

New Website!

Welcome to my newly designed website! It easy to find all the books that I’ve written and to browse through my list of shows for adults and children.
I have a new blog and news section where I can keep you all up-to-date with my latest projects and the Show Diary page will always list my [...]