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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
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Tag: Caribbean

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022Past Events, Storytelling

Book Launch at Barbican Library

The rescheduled launch of my new book Caribbean Folktales took place on Wednesday 14th September at the Barbican Library and it was […]

July 31, 2022September 8, 2022Past Events, Storytelling

Organiclea Open Day

I told stories for Organiclea Open Day with Mbilla Arts. Just after a performance by some amazing Columbian dancers, I told my folktales […]

April 1, 2022April 4, 2022Storytelling

NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT – ‘Caribbean Folk Tales: Stories from the Islands and the Windrush Generation’ by Wendy Shearer

Wendy is immensely proud to announce her brand new book of short stories called ‘Caribbean Folk Tales: Stories from the Islands and […]

Wendy Shearer Writer and Professional Storyteller
April 22, 2020April 22, 2020Caribbean Folktales, Writing stories

La Diablesse

In my first book of Caribbean Folktales to be published by The History Press , I’m writing about a variety of characters […]

Cleo Adams talking about 1950s migration to the UK
January 8, 2020January 9, 2020Writing stories

New Book – Caribbean Folktales

When I began thinking of ideas for my new book of ‘Caribbean folktales’ I knew that gathering the stories would unravel many […]

Wendy Shearer - Professional Storyteller Photography by @MarcoCervi
December 16, 2019December 17, 2019Storytelling, Writing stories

Caribbean Stories

‘As dawn kissed the sky, she looked out of her window and saw a ball of flames darting through the tamarind trees. […]

Wendy Shearer storytelling at Thenga Cafe
November 1, 2019December 17, 2019Past Events, Storytelling

An evening of African and Caribbean storytelling

It was a wonderful evening listening to the debut performance of Baden Prince Jr tell Caribbean folktales.  Sef Townsend hosted the night […]

Wendy Shearer storytelling - Museum of London, Hello London, Hello Barbados
August 16, 2016August 31, 2019Anansi, Festivals, Past Events, Storytelling

Caribbean stories at the Museum of London

Hello London, Hello Barbados This year marks the 50th Anniversary of independence for Barbados and other Caribbean islands.  I was asked to tell […]

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.  […]

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