British Museum Online Workshop
The British Museum Schools team invited Wendy Shearer and poet Jenny Mitchell to lead a workshop exploring literary approaches to teaching African […]
Category: Storytelling
Book Signing at Pickled Pepper Books
Wendy held a book signing and storytelling event at her local independent book shop, Pickled Pepper Books. Families with children of all […]
National Army Museum
The National Army Museum invited Wendy to perform stories about the legendary West African trickster, Anansi the Spider. As part of their […]
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Wendy told a classic West African folktale inspired by objects in the Fitzwilliam Museum collection. The story was called ‘The Wedding Treasure’ […]
Wardown House and Museum
Wendy was invited by Full House Theater to perform a day of Anansi the Trickster tales for half term. Amidst the beautiful […]
Southbank Centre Book Signing
Wendy was invited by This Book Love, the traveling Multicultural Book Shop, to a book signing event at the Royal Festival Hall, […]
Radio 5 Live Interview
Wendy was invited onto Colin Murray’s 5 Live show to celebrate National Storytelling Week. Wendy was interviewed and then told a story […]
British Museum event
African and ancient Greek Myths During half term at the British Museum, I was invited to tell stories from the African continent […]
Women Who Gave No F*cks
Story Jam invited Wendy to be one of their storytellers for an evening of Women Who Gave No F’*cks. Presented by the […]
Eden Project Summer of Celebration
Storytelling at the Eden Project I was thrilled to be commissioned to write three short stories for Eden Project Storytellers to perform […]