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Wendy Shearer

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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

Wendy Shearer at Mitchell Brook Primary School
March 2, 2016March 2, 2016Primary Schools, Storytelling

World Book Day 2016

Stories stories stories I absolutely love World Book Day celebrations.  Yes it’s for the children BUT we adults get a free pass […]

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016Anansi, Festivals, Folktales, Storytelling, Storytelling Workshops

Sharing Caribbean folktales

This weekend I’ll not only be telling a couple of my favourite Caribbean folktales, but children will be able to record their […]

February 1, 2016May 9, 2016KS1 & KS2, Primary Schools, Storytelling, Storytelling Workshops

Storytelling and literacy

Storytelling in schools Most of my storytelling time is spent in schools. Teachers invite me to come along and join in celebrations […]

Wendy Shearer Winter storytelling - Southbank Centre Winter Festival
December 31, 2015December 23, 2018Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Winter stories at Southbank

The gift of giving It’s been a wonderful lead up to Christmas 2015 telling magical winter stories at Southbank. I was really […]

Professional Storyteller Wendy Shearer storytelling on theTower Bridge glass floor Walkway
October 25, 2015October 25, 2015Early Years, Storytelling

Storytelling at Tower Bridge

Bringing stories to life The team at Tower Bridge asked me to bring the history of Tower Bridge to life for children […]

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015Black History Month Storytelling, Storytelling Workshops

Black History Month Workshops for schools

Black History Month 2015 The summer is barely through and Story Boat is already nearly booked up for Storytelling Events at Schools.  […]

Wendy Shearer Inside the storytelling Yurt for the Night of Festivals
July 23, 2015July 23, 2015Anansi, Festivals, Folktales, Storytelling

Night of Festivals

Storytelling in Barking Last weekend Abbey Green and Barking Town Centre was transformed for the Night of Festivals.  There was a vibrant […]

June 26, 2015June 26, 2015Anansi, Folktales, Storytelling

Passing down folktales

Telling stories in Crouch End We’ve been having a few warm, balmy nights  lately.  Coupled with the sun setting way into the evening […]

June 19, 2015KS1 & KS2, Primary Schools, Storytelling, Storytelling Workshops

Storytelling in different cultures

A visit to the International School of London ‘Stories express beliefs, values and ideas’.  This was one of the cenral ideas being explored at […]

Wendy Shearer storytelling for Crouch End Festival - Guyanese folklore
June 8, 2015June 8, 2015Anansi, Festivals, Folktales

Guyanese folklore stories in Crouch End

Storytelling at the Crouch End Festival The Crouch End Arts Festival began on Friday and I couldn’t wait to get stuck in […]

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