by restor67_wp | May 26, 2016 | (re)storying society, storyreading |
I’ve been quoted in the news a few times over the last couple of weeks, which is always exciting. The graphic novel Scottish Book Trust produced to tackle sectarianism has made the news here in Scotland, garnering coverage on the BBC, in the Scotsman...
by Alette | Apr 27, 2015 | (re)storying society, (re)storying the personal, quotations, restorylab |
“Stories are habitations. We live in and through stories. They conjure worlds. We do not know the world other than as story world. Stories inform life. They hold us together and keep us apart.” – Miller...
by Alette | Jul 11, 2014 | (re)storying society, (re)storying the personal, restorylab, storytelling |
On the morning of July 4th, a group of 19 storytellers met at St Donat’s castle to share their work and research into using oral storytelling for healing people and communities. This colloquium was the first half of “The Well at the World’s End”, a full-day event on...
by Alette | Apr 28, 2014 | (re)storying society, (re)storying the personal, restorylab, storytelling |
The Third Space Toolkit was officially released a couple of weeks ago at a fun-filled weekend in the Old Town of Edinburgh. A gaggle of undergrad students showed up to be guinea pigs, trying out some of the activities we drew up to help them make the most of living...
by Alette | Jan 24, 2014 | (re)storying society, restorylab, storyreading |
On Monday, I had breakfast with a friend and colleague. She’d emailed suggesting we meet at Starbucks to plan a project we’ve been mulling over these last few months. Starbucks has made a fortune out of being everyone’s global/local coffee shop, storying itself as a...
