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As a storyteller, I love to tell stories from the Scottish tradition in particular. I work with adults, tourists, teenagers and young people bringing tales to life in theatres, event spaces indoors and outdoors, and in schools.
(Works in Scots)
Local authorities will visit
Clackmannanshire; Dumfries and Galloway; Dundee; East Lothian; Edinburgh City; Falkirk; Fife; North Lanarkshire; Perth and Kinross; Scottish Borders; Stirling; West Lothian
Events will deliver
Mentoring; Performance; Residency; Talk; Workshop; Professional development, CLPL or CPD
Audience will work with
Care-experienced people; Reluctant readers; Vulnerable young people (under 18); Young people in the community (e.g. Youth clubs, Guides, Scouts)
Topics of work
Adolescence; Adventure; Ageing; Animals; Childhood; Coasts, seas & oceans; Fairy tales, folklore & mythology; Friendship; Health including mental health & wellbeing; Loneliness & isolation; Love & romance; Nature; Poverty