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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

Category: Storytelling

March 19, 2026March 19, 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 […]

August 2, 2025March 19, 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 […]

November 10, 2023November 14, 2023Black History Month Storytelling, Folktales, Past Events, Primary Schools, Storytelling

Africa Day at Rokeby School

I thoroughly enjoyed my return to Rokeby School for their amazing ‘Africa Day’. An opportunity for spooky stories from Tanzania and Egypt […]

October 28, 2023November 13, 2023Caribbean Folktales, Folktales, Past Events, Storytelling

Spooky Stories of the World at Battersea Bookshop

Yesterday I presented my new book Spooky Stories of the World at Battersea Bookshop. Thank you to everyone who came along and […]

Wendy Shearer at the Antiquaries
October 27, 2023November 14, 2023Black History Month Storytelling, Folktales, Myths, Past Events, Storytelling, Storytelling at Museums, Storytelling Workshops

Storytelling at the Society of Antiquaries

Yesterday I conjured up a few chants for my stories of Carribean spirits and shapeshifters. It was the first family fun day […]

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023Black History Month Storytelling, Storytelling, Storytelling Workshops

Black History with Moody’s Black Impact Group

Bringing storytelling to the city! Here I am with some members of Moody’s Black Impact Group. They put on an event for […]

Laura Sampston storytelling at SISF
October 17, 2023October 28, 2023Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Rewilding Cinderella at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival

Loads of photos from rehearsals for the Scottish International Storytelling Festival where the theme is Right To be Human! My cosy hat […]

October 11, 2023October 25, 2023Past Events, Storytelling, Storytelling at Museums

Citizen UK exhibition at National Portrait Gallery

The wonderful Citizen UK exhibition is now open at the National Portrait Gallery. There’s a portrait hall of fame featuring stories of […]

Wendy Shearer book signing - Cheltenham Festival
October 8, 2023October 10, 2023Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Cheltenham Literature Festival

I had such a wonderful time telling stories and signing copies of my book at the Cheltenham Literature Festival! We had so […]

October 6, 2023October 10, 2023Black History Month Storytelling, Past Events, Storytelling

Celebrating Black History Month

I had a busy week with school visits to Dulwich Prep and others celebrating Black History Month. It was an absolute pleasure […]

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  • Stories of Resistance August 2, 2025
  • World Book Day 2025 March 14, 2025
  • Early Years Conference February 11, 2025
  • Black History Month 2024 November 14, 2024

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