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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: Festivals

Photos of Wendy performing at Family festivals across the United Kingdom.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Wendy Shearer waving a colourful fan
September 5, 2021October 19, 2021Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling, Writing stories

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 […]

Wendy Shearer storytelling in The Spinning Yarns tent
July 15, 2019August 22, 2019Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Village Green Festival

A day of storytelling in the Spinning Yarns Tent  

Wendy Shearer performing at the Bradford Literature Festival
July 8, 2019September 16, 2019Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Bradford Literature Festival

Wendy was thrilled to be one of the Storytellers at the Bradford Literature Festival along with a diverse array of authors and […]

Wendy Shearer storytelling outside at Greenwich
June 18, 2019August 22, 2019Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Greenwich Book Festival

For the Greenwich Book Festival, Wendy was able to set up storytelling outside on the Greenwich University Campus.

Poster of Wendy Shearer Professional Storyteller
February 15, 2019August 23, 2019Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling, Storytelling at Museums

Myths and Legends at the Museum of London

Wendy Shearer setting up at the Science Museum
February 5, 2019August 22, 2019Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling, Storytelling at Museums

Chinese New Year

The legend of Nian The Cultural Events team at the Science Museum, asked me to tell the story of Chinese New Year […]

January 28, 2019January 29, 2019Festivals, Storytelling

The Importance of Storytelling for Children

National Storytelling Week The Book PeopleĀ asked me to contribute to their blog article about the importance for storytelling for children. This is […]

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