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Wendy Shearer

Storyteller, Author, Oral Historian

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Wendy Shearer

Storyteller, Author, Oral Historian

  • Storytelling
    • Schools
      • Schools Visited
    • Watch clips
  • Keynotes
  • Oral History
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Past Events
  • Books
  • About
    • Photos
    • Full Bio
    • What people say
  • Contact

Author: Wendy Shearer

Crafting Family Mythologies - a course by Wendy Shearer
May 14, 2026May 15, 2026Courses and Workshops, Writing stories

Crafting Family Mythologies: A New Online Course Inspired by My Workshop at The British Library

I’m so excited to be launching my new 3-part online course, Crafting Family Mythologies – a course inspired by a workshop I […]

Wendy Shearer performing stories with Year 6 pupils
March 19, 2026May 14, 2026Past Events, Primary Schools, Storytelling

World Book Day Celebrations

The theme for World Book Day 2026 was ‘Go All In’ and I spent 3 weeks visiting schools across London celebrating stories […]

Mural of black coal workers at the Postal Museum
August 2, 2025May 14, 2026Past Events, Projects, Storytelling

Stories of Resistance

The Postal Museum’s colonial History I was asked by the Postal Museum in North London, to develop and perform a story inspired […]

March 14, 2025May 1, 2025Past Events, Primary Schools

World Book Day 2025

A celebration of stories As an author and performance storyteller, World Book Day celebrations are one of the highlights of my year. […]

Wendy Shearer setting up props
February 11, 2025April 22, 2026Early Years, Past Events, Storytelling Workshops

Early Years Conference

Brent Council held a 2 day Early Years conference for educators who work with young children at Brent Civic Council. Each day […]

Black HIstory Month Storytelling at Marsh Green School
November 14, 2024February 9, 2025Black History Month Storytelling, Caribbean Folktales, Past Events

Black History Month 2024

The Theme for this year’s Black History Month was ‘Reclaiming Narratives‘. An opportunity to celebrate our heritage, amplify our voices and tell […]

Wendy Shearer and Laytymer School pupiles interviewing
September 24, 2024February 4, 2026Oral History Projects, Past Events

Oral History Project with All Saints

The Parochial Church Council for All Saints Church in Edmonton, commissioned me as their Oral Historian for their community oral history project […]

A young girl dancing in the 1976 Nottinghill Carnival
August 7, 2024Festivals

Nottinghill Carnival Roots

This summer, I’ll be Storytelling at the London Museum, taking part in their celebration of London’s Caribbean Culture. I was very excited […]

Wendy Shearer storytelling outside Marble Hill House
June 30, 2024June 30, 2024Colonial History, Past Events

Colonial history at Marble Hill House

This summer I was commissioned by Coney, a company specialised in interactive theatre. They asked me to develop and tell stories about 17th […]

Wendy Shearer Book Signing event at Arnold House School
March 15, 2024March 27, 2024My Books, Past Events

World Book Day 2024

It has been a whirlwind few days of celebrating stories, books and storytelling for World Book Day 2024. I’ve had the pleasure […]

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  • Crafting Family Mythologies: A New Online Course Inspired by My Workshop at The British Library May 14, 2026
  • World Book Day Celebrations March 19, 2026
  • Stories of Resistance August 2, 2025
  • World Book Day 2025 March 14, 2025
  • Early Years Conference February 11, 2025

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